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Flame retardants linked to higher risks of cancer-related illnesses.Predicted a $15.8 billion of revenue by 2032 in the flame retardant industry.Palisades fire happened; Firefighters used huge amounts of fire retardants to control the flames.A study was conducted to identity chemicals presented in vehicle cabin filters, TCIPP was found in 99%California changed flammability test by using a smolder test rather than open flame. This reduces exposure to chemicalsChildren's car seats are exposed to chemicals which makes them more likely to get sickgroup of chemicals called OPES were found in the air of 100% of cars testedflame retardants linked to reproduction and birth issues99% of cars include these neurotoxins and carcinogensSciensit suggest switching flame reatrdants wont fix the issue. Instead regulations should be updated to reflect current datagetting rid of old cars can fix the issue6 studies showed that they decreased TSH. 12 studies showed increases in other thyroid hormones (tT3 and tT4). 5 studies showed a decrease in tT3, and 8 showed a decrease in tT4.Removing flame reatrdants can increase our health overall in areas of blood pressure, cancer, growth issues, etc.to reduce risk: vacuum vechile and maintain good airflowan increase in carseat companies test their products for hazardous chemicalsFlame-retardant-free car seats seen as crunchy but safer optionBaby product industry trends toward chemical-free compliance with flammability standards.Períodos
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