artificial turf

Skiing is an exhilarating and popular recreational activity, and artificial turf, as the base for ski slopes, is becoming the preferred choice for an increasing number of skiing enthusiasts. So,…

Gyms have become an integral part of modern urban life, and to meet the evolving demands for fitness environments, gym designs continue to innovate. One significant design element gaining popularity…

Laying artificial turf on your terrace not only adds greenery and creates a pleasant leisure space but also enhances the overall aesthetic of your home environment. However, to prevent potential…

At least one town has opted to put a turf project on hold over health and environmental concerns. In Sharon, Mass., officials imposed a three-year moratorium on the installation of…

In Los Gatos, Calif., some parents have become embroiled in a fight over plans to put in artificial plastic grass at local elementary schools. Similar battles are playing out in…

Portsmouth’s problems are illustrative of the turmoil surrounding artificial turf projects. Often scrutinized for the use of crumb rubber infill, which can contain neurotoxic metals like lead, plastic fields are…

That has left local advocates enraged. “That’s lying, we call that lying,” Diana Carpinone, president of Non Toxic Portsmouth, said of the consultants’ promises. “We want [the council] to sue…

Aware of the Massachusetts findings, the city’s consultants — Weston & Sampson — promised in a February 2020 public meeting that the chemicals would not be an issue. In a…

Environmental Working Group (text); Satakorn/istock (turf photo); Валентин Игнаткин/iStock (soccer ball); SnazzyMaps (map) In need of a new athletic field and already concerned about “forever chemicals” in its drinking water,…

Fake grass will not be banned in Wales, a minister has said, just days after she said she was exploring the idea. On Wednesday, Climate Change Minister Julie James said…