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Brominated chemicals
Name(s):
Toxic brominated compounds
Nature
Bromine is a highly-reactive chemical element, a halogen in the same class as chlorine and iodine.
Broader
Toxic industrial chemicals
Narrower
Brominated flame retardants
Overdependence on methyl bromide
Aggravates
Insecticides as pollutants
Strategy(ies)
Reducing amount of electronic scrap
Type
(G) Very specific problems