'Toward Fire Safety Without Chemical Risk': Re-thinking the Use of Flame Retardants
DURHAM, North Carolina, April 22 -- Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment issued the following news release:
As evidence mounts about the environmental and human health risks posed by flame retardants - and as questions grow about the level of fire protection they actually afford - it's time to re-evaluate the necessity of their use in some products and replace them, whenever possible, with safer alternatives.
That's the takeaway of a peer-reviewed commen . . .
As evidence mounts about the environmental and human health risks posed by flame retardants - and as questions grow about the level of fire protection they actually afford - it's time to re-evaluate the necessity of their use in some products and replace them, whenever possible, with safer alternatives.
That's the takeaway of a peer-reviewed commen . . .