Let’s start with some common sense: Covering the Earth with plastic carpet is a terrible idea. And yet we continue to cover an ever-growing swath of our public and private open spaces with artificial ...
Around the country, heated debates are taking place over whether to install artificial turf, pitting neighbors against each other. A rare warm spell in January melted enough snow to uncover Cornell ...
The debate over whether to install turf over grass fields has become a referendum on sports, health, the environment and the use of scarce public resources. By Ken Belson and Hiroko Tabuchi Across the ...
Four experts were sued for defamation ahead of a seminar where they planned to talk about research into the potential health risks on playgrounds and sports fields nationwide. By Hiroko Tabuchi and ...
TenCate, a manufacturer, distributor, and installer of synthetic turf for sports and outdoor applications, unveiled Pivot Performance Turf, which eliminates the need for performance infill, can be ...
If you have a child that plays football or soccer, chances are that they've probably played on synthetic turf. But there are growing concerns over the safety of these popular fields, and a local ...
(Beyond Pesticides, June 18, 2025) A major artificial turf manufacturer’s effort to block a webinar about the hazards of synthetic turf has triggered a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against it. That ...
California installs more fake grass than any other state each year. Proponents cite water savings and the fact that turf requires no pesticides. Critics raise concerns about health risks and ...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has revived the debate over natural grass versus artificial turf in the NFL. A University of Tennessee research team developed a hybrid grass surface for the World Cup, which ...
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