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| − | |Factoid Text="..switching to synthetic grass creates waste, raises ground temperatures, deprives wild animals and bugs of habitat, inhibits water percolation into the ground, and deprives the earth of living green blades that pump out oxygen and filter global warming gases." - excerpt from [http://www.contracostatimes.com/breaking-news/ci_28374894/ebmud-joins-debate-whether-give-rebates-artificial-turf article in Contra Costa Times. Consider an [http://www.surfrider.org/programs/entry/ocean-friendly-gardens Ocean Friendly Garden] instead. | + | |Factoid Text="..switching to synthetic grass creates waste, raises ground temperatures, deprives wild animals and bugs of habitat, inhibits water percolation into the ground, and deprives the earth of living green blades that pump out oxygen and filter global warming gases." - excerpt from [http://www.contracostatimes.com/breaking-news/ci_28374894/ebmud-joins-debate-whether-give-rebates-artificial-turf article in Contra Costa Times]. Consider an [http://www.surfrider.org/programs/entry/ocean-friendly-gardens Ocean Friendly Garden] instead. |
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Revision as of 09:00, 25 June 2015
Artificial Turf Has Environmental Impacts
- "..switching to synthetic grass creates waste, raises ground temperatures, deprives wild animals and bugs of habitat, inhibits water percolation into the ground, and deprives the earth of living green blades that pump out oxygen and filter global warming gases." - excerpt from article in Contra Costa Times. Consider an Ocean Friendly Garden instead.
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