The Hunt for PBDEs
photos by: A.J. Fox photos by: A.J. Fox A.) Where (what kind of room) did you find most of the flame retardant products? I was unsuccessfull at finding any flame retardant products. All of the furniture that I examined had no sticker to provide an answer or it said that there were no flame retardants in it. In my dormitory I was also unsuccessfull at finding any flame retardant products. I believe I didn’t find any because all of the furniture in the library and most of my clothes in my dorm are brand new with the exception of dormitory furniture and my mattress do to the law change made years ago. It is also a possibility that some of the labels were frale or not attached on the furniture or clothing properly which resulted in the label being lost. B.) What was the most abundant product found to be dosed in flame retardant? As I mentioned above there was no products I found with evidence of flame retardant thus, no abundant products were dosed flame retardan...