As Colorado cities set stricter limits on the types and amounts of grass that homeowners can plant, especially on new or ...

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Wood detailed the downsides of artificial turf—sometimes called synthetic turf or plastic grass—at a public hearing ... Still, a push continues on Long Island—indeed across the U.S ...

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When a Los Angeles City Council committee approved a motion calling for a feasibility study into a potential ban on artificial ... her grass lawn to native drought-tolerant plants three years ...

Two primary reasons for avoiding synthetic grass ... Professor of Plant-Animal Interactions at the University of Plymouth, expressed concerns about the environmental impact of artificial lawns.

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Local environmental advocates urged the city to plant grass instead ... based environmental advocacy group that has long criticized the use of artificial turf, scoffed at Taylor’s claims.