| #2496957 in Books | Alissa Cordner | 2016-03-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.30 x6.10 x9.10l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | Toxic Safety Flame Retardants Chemical Controversies and Environmental Health|||How could a class of chemicals as dangerous to health and limited in usefulness as flame retardants have become as widespread as they have? How could scientists, advocates, legislators, firefighters, and others mount an effective campaign to curb their use?
Initially marketed as a life-saving advancement, flame retardants are now mired in controversy. Some argue that data show the chemicals are unsafe while others continue to support their use. The tactics of each side have far-reaching consequences for how we interpret new scientific discoveries.
An experienced environmental sociologist, Alissa Cordner conducts more than a hundred interviews with activists, scientists, regulators, and industry professionals to isola...
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