After co-authoring scientific studies that helped rid children’s pajamas of flame retardants, including chlorinated Tris, Dr. Arlene Blum went on to become a mountaineer, leaving biochemistry behind. But while she was adventuring all over the world, Tris was staging a quiet comeback in other products.
New York Times: How Dangerous Is Your Couch
This article goes on and on for seven pages, but gives an insider’s view of the whole story behind toxic fire retardants in consumer products and why we need to avoid them.
