Beyond the Tailpipe: An Outdated Flammability Standard Leads to Organohalogen Flame Retardant Exposures inside Cars

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ARTICLES ASAPPREVViewpointNEXTBeyond the Tailpipe: An Outdated Flammability Standard Leads to Organohalogen Flame Retardant Exposures inside CarsLinda S. Birnbaum*Linda S. BirnbaumNicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, 9 Circuit Drive, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States*[email protected]More by Linda S. BirnbaumView Biographyhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5429-5658 and Joseph M. FlemingJoseph M. FlemingInternational Association of Fire Fighters, 1750 New York Avenue, NW Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20006, United StatesMore by Joseph M. FlemingView BiographyCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024, XXXX, XXX, XXX-XXXPublication Date (Web):May 29, 2024Publication History Received9 April 2024Published online29 May 2024https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.4c03540https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c03540article-commentaryACS Publications© 2024 American Chemical Society. This publication is available under these Terms of Use. Request reuse permissions This publication is free to access through this site. Learn MoreArticle Views-Altmetric-Citations-LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail PDF (4 MB) Get e-AlertscloseSUBJECTS:Atmospheric chemistry,Cancer,Foams,Redox reactions,Safety Get e-Alerts