• Why you should rethink black plastic items in your home

  • Nov 13 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast

Why you should rethink black plastic items in your home

  • Summary

  • It's time now for Ask An Expert, every weekday at 9:20 AM on KCBS we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields. Take a look around your house; have any black plastic spatulas in the kitchen? How about toys in the kid's room or a hairbrush on the vanity? Well, you may want to think about tossing it all in the trash. A recent study found dangerous levels of flame retardants in black kitchenware, hair accessories, and toys—apparently due to recycled plastic from electronics. For more, KCBS Radio's News Anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with Megan Liu, study co-author and science and policy manager at Toxic-Free Future.
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