Black plastic products may contain dangerous levels of banned flame retardants. A new study reveals how recycled electronic ...

Researchers tested 203 black plastic products, including kitchen utensils, hair accessories, and toys, to detect bromine, an indicator of brominated flame retardants. They found flame retardants ...

Those electronics, researchers have shown, are now being recycled into the black plastic used for kitchen utensils, toys and other household items. The problem, researchers say, is that no one ...