#ToxicTurf is no bargain! Too hot, shockingly toxic, expensive and high injury rate… AND no recycling: 300 tons of mixed toxic plastic waste every 8+ yrs

Doing your part to get rid of #Plastic #ToxicTurf?

Send bad actors @ #ToxicTurf out + lock the door! #PFAS is NOT regulated at city/county level!! They do NOT get to undermine @EPAwater @CaliforniaDTSC @CAWaterBoard. NOT taking their magical grass carpet ride!!

Buying into the #Plastic #ToxicTurf smoke and mirrors game re: #PFAS? How about those endocrine disrupting + neurotoxic phthalates?? How about all of those other toxic/carcinogenic chemicals unborn —-> adults are exposed to?! Increasing cancer among youth! #ProtectWhatYouLove

For decision makers who say #Plastic #ToxicTurf is not an important issue is to say they do not care about constituents, children, human health and the environment @SCCgov @LACityCouncil @MayorOfLA @SylviaArenas @SupEllenberg @OttoLee @margaretabekoga @BettyDuong

Voters reject Five Town CSD $7.3 million bond package Rockport was the first of five municipalities in the Five Town CSD to report voting results on a proposed $7.3 million spending package after the polls closed at 8 p.m., Jan. 14. Within one half hour,...

Good for ME voters! In a state with #PFAS concerns, WHY would they pay for more? +phthalates, UV stabilizers, flame retardants, more. Saying NO to #Plastic #ToxicTurf! @PenBayPilot www.penbaypilot.com/article/vote...

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NEW**NEW**NEW!! #TestTheTurf! All you need to know about testing #Plastic #ToxicTurf!!

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Golden redeveloping Ulysses Park, adding grass multiuse sports fields - Golden Transcript Those who enjoy walking, skating, exercising their dogs or playing ball at Ulysses Park will have to find new places to recreate this winter, as the park is closed for a redevelopment project. The Cit...

@STC only wants to highlight #Plastic #ToxicTurf, not mention states where it is being banned (NY, VT, CO, MN, RI + MORE!). #Regulate #Legislate! @casendems @AssemblyDems @LACity @SCCgov coloradocommunitymedia.com/2025/01/13/g...

Wood: Suit over turf, related research has cost Burrillville $200K and counting - NRI NOW BURRILLVILLE – With hearings on a preliminary injunction that has held up efforts to install a new synthetic turf field at Burrillville High School now largely concluded, Town Manager Michael Wood sai...

$200k now, or millions later for water treatment facility. Millions more for litigation and health care related expenses. Best choice? Say NO to #Plastic #ToxicTurf!! A NO BRAINER for anyone who cares about human and environmental health!! www.nrinow.news/2025/01/09/w...

South Portland debates natural vs. artificial grass at planned athletic facility A workshop on Wednesday night was the first in a series of meetings about the future of South Portland High School's athletic facilities after the city voted down a $12.3 million bond last year.

Why is this a conversation? #Plastic #ToxicTurf was voted down!! Stop wasting time/energy! Time to GET REAL w/ #NaturalGrass playing fields!! www.pressherald.com/2025/01/09/s...

🎤Repeat after me: #Syntheticturf field companies don't produce playing surfaces, they produce #plastic carpets. #microplastic #PFAS #toxicturf

And yet schools are hell bent to send kids out to roll in #Plastic #ToxicTurf daily- from preschool —> college and beyond! Known to contain #PFAS #PFOS @bennettpeer.bsky.social @lausdsup.bsky.social @lacity.bsky.social

What's that going to be inside Plummer Family Park? The Madison County facility will soon house pickleball and sand volleyball courts, four baseball and softball fields, and a playground.

“HIDDEN COSTS” keep piling up, taxpayer is left to foot the bill while decision makers drink the #Plastic #ToxicTurf Kool-Aid, cover open green space with impervious toxic/carcinogenic plastic, risk people & planet…kick can down road to future generations! www.theintelligencer.com/news/article...

Turf talk: What is ‘organic crumb,’ who opposes it, and why? Some communities have turned to organic crumb to assuage concerns about traditional turf.

Turf talk: What is ‘organic crumb,’ who opposes it, and why? PLANT or MINERAL based infills are mostly sourced outside of US. Yes, pesticides/fungicides- even PFAS! #Plastic #ToxicTurf carpet always high level of toxins! concordbridge.org/index.php/20... via @ConcordBridgeMA

Levels of PFAS in Proposed Burrillville Turf Field Focus of Testimony - ecoRI News After several weeks of testimony, attorneys for both sides in a dispute over an artificial turf field in Burrillville rested their cases.

PFAS were detected in [@FieldTurf] material; lawyers on both sides argued over how significant those results were.
Testing detected #PFAS in the #ToxicTurf that will be used for the Burrillville [RI} athletic field. MANY more toxic chemicals in #Plastic grass carpet! ecori.org/levels-of-pf...

We MUST keeping this fight! >90% of cancers are environmentally derived. This #ToxicTurf environmental exposure must go!!!

Artificial Turf for Pleasantville’s Parkway Field Unlikely to Be Pursued | The Examiner News

on a $10 million bond for 10 years, the presumed life of a turf field, would cost the average Pleasantville taxpayer about $485 a year, equivalent to roughly a 9 percent tax increase!!! Per household for #Plastic #ToxicTurf?? Hold onto your wallets!! www.theexaminernews.com/artificial-t...

Its DejaVu for Dover High School, NH. Thanks to those with COMMON SENSE!! Students + coaches were willing to loose 15-20 teachers to hide their unmaintained natural grass under a #Plastic #ToxicTurf rug!! archive.ph/qMtHy

Wethersfield votes against installation of artificial turf field in Mill Woods Park The town cast a total of 2,566 votes for "NO" and 461 votes for "YES."

A resounding “NO” to #Plastic #ToxicTurf! That’s how it’s done!!www.fox61.com/article/news/local/hartf...

Real grass field for real kids— And no more plastic artificial turf #ToxicTurf : legally hot, dramatically higher injury rates, expensive, massive toxic runoff, 100% UNrecyclable, feeding PFAS to kids, soil and water

Dover High School ignoring the science…WHY do decision makers risk exposing students/staff to #Plastic #ToxicTurf with all of the research shared with them??? Is this the level of informed decision making they hope to impart to students?! www.fosters.com/story/opinio...

Burrillville Back in Court, Files Countersuit Over Artificial Turf Field Dispute - ecoRI News The town denies that testing of the field materials was inadequate or that the field’s installation poses a public health risk.

More law suits will be filed against manufactures of #ToxicTurf as well as jurisdictions who ignore the science and install these #Plastic fields at human, environmental, and taxpayer expense! ecori.org/burrillville...

Safe Healthy Playing Fields The Safe Healthy Playing Fields Coalition is dedicated to sharing information about the health and safety of both natural and synthetic turf fields for children, adults and the environment in which we...

It’s not just the #UsedTireCrumb, R.Drew…it’s the #Plastic #ToxicTurf, shockpad and alternative infills. @SHFC, safehealthyplayingfields.org LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Synthetic turf raises health concerns williamsonscene.com/opinion/letter… via @williamsonhmpg

How Climate Change Is Affecting Professional Sports Worldwide We examine how rising temperatures and extreme weather threaten the integrity of sporting events and how the industry is responding.

How Climate Change Is Affecting Professional Sports Worldwide is back asswards! It’s How Sports Worldwide Is Affecting Climate Change! #PLASTIC off gasses methane & ethylene, overheats, creates heat islands. Say not to #ToxicTurf, synthetic surfaces! earth.org/how-climate-...

Footballers at ‘very high risk of extreme heat stress’ during World Cup 2026 Scientists warn Fifa’s current ‘wet bulb’ temperature policy underestimates strain athletes undergo during matches

What needs to be reconsidered is the use of #Plastic #ToxicTurf. And, yes, surface temperatures is important! @FIFAWorldCup @LACity @LA28 @BobBlumenfield @Segura4Change @KarenBassLA www.theguardian.com/environment/...

USC Children’s Health Study: Blood samples + sleep data examined seven types of PFAS and found that four—PFDA, PFHxS, PFOA, and PFOS—significantly associated with poor sleep quality or shorter sleep duration. ALL 4 #PFAS have been found in #Plastic #ToxicTurf! www.techexplorist.com/first-kind-s...

Say NO to unnecessary plastics, including fossil fuel-based, petrochemical #Plastic #ToxicTurf! www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpYO...

Despite a lawsuit filed against them, Cornell Univ. is preparing to add more #Plastic #ToxicTurf waste. On a contaminated waterway that is a drinking water source for the community, and trying to race ahead of NY law that will ban it!!

Plants vs plastic.
Ban #ToxicTurf.
Help nature win.