“Department of Ecology 
Overrules Legislature on Flame Retardant,” By Todd Meyers.
On Monday, the Washington Toxics Coalition announced that the Department of Ecology would begin the process to list a flame retardant known as Tris as a “chemical of high concern.” They announced the decision on Twitter, writing “WE WON! @ecologywa is starting the process to list chlorinated Tris as a chemical of concern to kids!” This announcement stands out for several reasons. Read the full article on the Washington Policy Center blog.
Washington State and Flame Retardant Bans
July 20, 2012
