- Discovery News
Harmful chemicals are showing up in everything from peanut butter to meat and fish.
A common flame retardant showed up in a variety of store-bought foods. - DisThe discovery of the chemical HBCD adds to growing evidence that our food supply is full of unwanted chemicals, including flame retardants. The study also draws yet more attention to growing concerns about a ubiquitous class of poorly regulated chemicals that, according to growing evidence, may be harmful to our health, the environment and wildlife. Despite all the potential risks, flame retardants are also possibly ineffective at resisting fires in many situations
December 5, 2012 LISTEN: Flame Retardants Spark Health, Cancer, Birth Concerns: Forum | KQED Public Media for Northern CA http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201212050930
Flame retardants and Farm Chemicals could affect our bodies for generations http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1836310965/flame-retardants-and-farm-chemicals-could-affect-our-bodies-for-generations
Formaldehyde Should Not Be In Our Houses, No Matter How "Natural" Big Chem Says It Is http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/2965701243/formaldehyde-should-not-be-in-our-houses-no-matter-how-natural-big-chem-says-it-is