All of our samples included flame retardants and UV stabilizers, an alphabet soup of BPA, BPF, BPS, and around two dozen chemicals on each of our bands.

三人的手环都都检测到了许多化学物质，包括阻燃剂、紫外线稳定剂、双酚A、双酚F、双酚S以及大约 24 种他物质。

No, actually. There's lots of toxins in all recycled plastic, but we're mostly just talking about flame retardants here.

并非如此。所有回收塑料都含有大量毒素，但我们这里谈论的主要是阻燃剂。

" First it needs to identify those flame retardants – some of them are toxic, " he says.

“首先，需要识别那些阻燃剂——一些是有毒的，”他说。

Helicopters take crews to the scene of wildfires and tankers drop flame retardant from the air.

直升机将人员带到野火现场，灭火飞机从空阻燃剂。

And electronics are imbued, often, with flame retardants.

而电子产品通常都含有阻燃剂。

And flame retardants are associated with a huge range of health hazards, from cancer, diabetes, thyroid issues.

阻燃剂与一系列健康危害有关，包括癌症、糖尿病、甲状腺疾病。

Okay, so that's the black plastic. It can have flame retardants in it. It might come from e-waste.

好，那是黑色塑料。里面可能含有阻燃剂。可能来自电子垃圾。

So really, these flame retardants are never supposed to get into your consumer products, but they are.

所以，这些阻燃剂本不应该出现在你的消费品，但们确出现了。

They found worrying levels of toxic chemicals and flame retardants linked with developmental and hormonal disorders, and the highest levels were found near beds.

他们发现了令人担忧的有毒化学物质和阻燃剂含量， 这些物质与发育和激素紊乱有关，而最高的含量出现在床附近。

It can form lightweight fibers that can be woven into fabric, and it's famously flame retardant.

可以形成轻质纤维，这些纤维可以编织成织物，并且以阻燃而闻名。

I remember when my kids were little and I felt like I was a bad mom because I would let them sleep in their dad's t-shirts when I knew everyone always recommended flame retardant pajamas for your children.

我记得当我的孩子们还小的时候， 我总觉得自己是个不合格的妈妈， 因为我让他们穿着他们爸爸的T恤睡觉， 而我知道大家都建议给孩子穿阻燃睡衣。