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Press Release June 10, 2021

Earthjustice Applauds the New York State Legislature for the Passage of The Family and Fire Fighter Protection Act

The Act protects New York residents and fire fighters from exposure to highly toxic chemical flame retardants present in furniture and electronics that are not needed for fire safety
Press Release March 22, 2021

Coalition Sues for Stronger Health Protections from Toxic Flame Retardant Chemical

Lawsuit challenges Trump-era rule that exposes children, workers, and communities to indefinite toxic exposures
document March 19, 2021

Petition for Review, DecaBDE Yurok Tribe et al.

On Friday, a diverse coalition advocating for stronger health protections from the toxic and persistent flame retardant decabromodiphenyl ether (DecaBDE) sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for violating a…
document January 27, 2021

Petition for Review, DecaBDE ACAT

On Friday, a diverse coalition advocating for stronger health protections from the toxic and persistent flame retardant decabromodiphenyl ether (DecaBDE) sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for violating a…
Are your children's plastic toys and costumes safe for their health?
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From the Experts November 12, 2020

Chemicals Lurking in Toys and Costumes are Harmful to Children. EPA Must Act Now.

Plastics are everywhere: in couches, televisions, makeup, toys, costumes, and even children’s bodies. New reports show the dangers synthetic chemicals in plastics pose to children’s health.