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Flame Retardants & Car Seats: when parents do everything right and it is still wrong.

It is time for companies to do right by all of our children and provide truly NON-TOXIC products for our children. Items such as car seats are some of the products that are commonly on the toxic treadmill.

Filed Under: Find Safer Products Tagged With: babie chair, bill, BPA, Britax, cancer, Car seat, chemicals, Chicco, children product, chlorinated tris, Diono, Dorrel, Duke University, environmental, EPA, Evenflo, exposure, families, foam, Graco, health, new, Orbitbaby, organic baby university, PBDEs, Peg Perego, phthalates, policy, products, retailers, safer, saferchemicals, state, Stop The Toxic Flame Retardant Treadmill! Use Truly Non-Toxic Options!, store, superfund, TDCPP, testing foam for flame retardants, toxic, toxic flame retardants, toxic products

Ask Dow Chemical to stop supporting toxic flame retardants!

When will Dow Chemical get off the toxic couch?

When Herbert H. Dow tapped the bromine salt deposits beneath Midland, Michigan, he launched a major chemical company and the chemistry that, more than a century later, still haunts our homes and bodies with toxic flame retardants. Scientists shed new light on this growing chemical threat just last week, with two research teams reporting results […]

Filed Under: Policy & Regulation Tagged With: brominated and chlorinated flame retardants, cancer, chlorinated tris, couch cushion, developmental toxicity, Dow chemical, Environmental Science & Technology, Herbert H. Dow, hormone disruption, Jenny Rottmann, phosphorus oxychloride, reproductive harm, systemic toxicity, TDCPP, toxic flame retardants, tris

Health Group Seeks Dow Chemical’s Help in Toxic Flame Retardant Fight

Group Urges CEO to ‘Cut off Supply Chain for Chlorinated Tris in Toxic Couches’.

Filed Under: Health Science Tagged With: Andy Igrejas, chemical manufacturers, chlorinated tris, Dow, Dow Chemical Company, Environmental Science & Technology, genotoxicty in humans, Health Group Seeks Dow Chemical’s Help in Toxic Flame Retardant Fight, healthy families, Mike Belliveau, TDCPP, the National Campaign Director for Safer Chemicals, the State of California, toxic flame retardants, toxic substances control act of 1976, TSCA

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