The extent to which our children are routinely exposed to toxic chemicals in their daily environment is deeply concerning.

Scientists have found evidence of plastic additives in the air over Southern California, including one additive that has been ...

A new study found toxic flame-retardant chemicals inadvertently ... Items include food-contact products — such as a spatula and sushi tray — toys and other household objects made from black ...

Flame retardants leaching from recycled electronics are ending up in everyday black plastic items, a new report alleges.

Toys are one of the few forms of entertainment available to children in Dhaka, where there is a scarcity of playgrounds. ...

Airborne plastic chemicals are as intrusive as they are pervasive. They are silently invading our homes, our bodies, and our ...

Black plastics from electronic devices may be leaching toxic flame retardants into our food and homes, a new study has found.

Researchers found toxic flame retardants in 85% of the screened consumer products Getty ... containers and children’s toys may contain potentially cancerous chemicals due to mistakes in ...

A study raises concerns that recycled plastic containing flame retardants, initially used in electronics, are being reused in ...

Flame retardants used in electronics are making it into products like kitchen utensils and to-go containers when recycled.

Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers ... From there, flame retardants can “leach from products into the air and then attach to dust, food, and water, which ...