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Study raises concern over flame retardant chemicals used in some cars
A new study is raising concern over drivers' exposure to flame retardant chemicals used on some car seats. The study found that "vehicles are likely important sources of human exposure" to the potentially harmful chemicals. Anna Werner reports.CBS News - Top stories -
New research raises concerns of toxic chemicals coming from seats inside cars
There is new research from the journal Environmental Science and Technology that is raising concerns about toxic chemicals coming from the seats inside of cars. Most seats are treated with flame-retardant chemicals because of a federal fire safety ...CBS News - Top stories -
Chemicals in car interiors may cause cancer — and they're required by US law: Study
Tens of millions of Americans each day breathe in carcinogenic chemicals that are woven into the interiors of their cars, a new study has found. While opening a window can help reduce the risk, only reforms can keep people safe, researchers wrote ...The Hill - Politics -
Study raises concern over exposure to flame retardant chemicals in some car seats
According to a new study, "vehicles are likely important sources of human exposure to potentially harmful [flame retardants]."CBS News - Top stories -
The Girl and the Fire
On knowing when it’s time to get out of the house.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Girl, 10, dies in Bradford house fire
A woman and three other children manage to escape from the property in the early hours of Sunday.BBC News - Top stories