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kazoo
08-27-2007, 12:52 PM
for anyone interested in crib mattresses and flame retardant chemicals...

http://organicgrace.com/node/250

The article talks about a study in New Zealand that found a fungus interacts with flame retardant chemicals to produce a toxic gas, and a campaign initiated to wrap mattresses -- supposedly no infants deaths have occurred on wrapped mattresses.

I wonder if they use the same flame retardant chemicals and concentrations the U.S. does... :think