If your curtains bear a label that says they are merely fire-retardant, they have likely been sprayed or coated with a fire-retardant chemical that will gradually wash or wear away. The chemicals used ...

Customers that have already incorporated Exolit AP 422 A into their firestop products describe the new melamine-free flame retardant as a game changer, as it provides reliable fire protection while ...

Our work began by evaluating polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), a type of flame retardant ... to stop producing, importing, and selling it by 2012 in the U.S. Before the 2011 ban went into effect ...

Earthjustice is suing the EPA over its weak regulation of decaBDE, a type of flame retardant that poses serious risks to the health of both people and wildlife. When a recent study found that ...

Michigan’s Highland Plastics has countered a Chinese ban on antimony exports by launching its antimony-free Kelvinite 2100, a halogen-free, flame-retardant polypropylene (HFFR PP) that will keep ...