Tent camping could lead to flame retardant exposure
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 - 09:31
in Physics & Chemistry
For campers, nothing beats sleeping in a tent in the great outdoors. But scientists are finding out the air inside tents might not be as fresh as people think. A study has found that flame retardants used in the manufacturing of tents are released in the air within this enclosed space, which could lead to campers breathing them in.