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"Thank you for reading all this research and putting it together for us to be informed." Concerned parent issues PSA over ...
"Do they ever test these things?" Mom issues warning against common feature at playgrounds after disturbing discovery: 'I ...
Tucked into Carlsbad’s budget approved last week is funding to replace synthetic turf fields. Yet another goal for next year ...
Artificial turf fields are just about everywhere in the U.S. They're used in countless parks, sports fields and stadiums from coast to coast.
Louisville’s crumb rubber fields can be found primarily at private schools: Assumption, Kentucky Country Day, Mercy, Sacred Heart, Trinity and St. Xavier.
The reason: Crumb rubber. The Great Falls Citizens Association’s Environment, Parks and Trails Committee passed a new resolution 9-0 opposing the use of crumb rubber infill on synthetic turf fields.
WEST HARTFORD >> If U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal’s children were still playing high school sports, he might think twice about letting them play on synthetic turf fields made or infilled with ...
After 20 years of coaching, Amy McCambridge said she lost her job with the Ridgewood Maroons when she opposed artificial turf ...
Those little black dots are the crumb rubber used as infill on more than 13,000 playing and practice fields across the U.S. Each of those fields uses 20,000 to 40,000 shredded waste tires to ...
A tire fire that erupted at a recycling plant in Bristol on June 12 continued to burn the next day. Here's what we know.
The Park Board doesn't use tire mulch on playgrounds in Minneapolis, but has crumb rubber infill in eight synthetic athletic fields, making them far more durable than natural fields and providing ...