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Flame retardants found in black plastics could have health consequences
There is no safe level of flame retardant ... A study published in the journal Chemosphere found an alarming level of flame ...
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Black-colored plastic used for kitchen utensils and toys linked to banned toxic flame retardants
“There have been previous studies done in other countries where they’ve seen the same issue of black plastic being contaminated with flame retardants, as well as studies which show flame ...
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Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Here’s What to Use Instead.
Some research suggests that there’s a chance that black plastic in particular may contain low levels of toxic chemicals, including flame retardants, which can leach into food during cooking.
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How does electronic waste end up in black plastic kitchen utensils?
An alarming study on black plastic had a major math error. But it reveals bigger questions that have yet to be addressed.
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Flame retardants found in black plastics could have health consequences
Black plastics often contain particularly ... but recycling has brought them to products that should not have them. There is no safe level of flame retardant consumption, and the findings point ...