science-364-6437-fire-safety-without-chemistry

Toward fire safety without chemical risk

Halogenated flame retardants are used widely in consumer products such as carpets, textiles, and electronics to reduce the risk of fire. … Yet, over the past 20 years, global production of flame retardants has continued to rise without a decrease in halogenated flame retardant production.

By Jacob de Boer, et al.

Apr 19th, 2019