#NFL Players Association Calls for Stadiums to End #SyntheticTurf Use
#PFAS #Pesticides #GetToxicsOut #HealthAndSafety
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2023/11/nfl-players-association-calls-for-stadiums-to-end-synthetic-turf-use/
#PFAS #Pesticides #GetToxicsOut #HealthAndSafety
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2023/11/nfl-players-association-calls-for-stadiums-to-end-synthetic-turf-use/
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NFL Players Association Calls for Stadiums to End Synthetic Turf Use - Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog
An established and growing body of scientific evidence is demonstrating environmental and health risks with synthetic turf.
Why parents and coaches of #cancer-stricken athletes are worried about #artificialturf
#PFAS #SyntheticTurf #ChildrensHealth #GetToxicsOut #Parents #RightToKnow
https://www.inquirer.com/news/pennsylvania/inq2/pfas-artificial-turf-cancer-athletes-pennsylvania-nj-20240220.html
#PFAS #SyntheticTurf #ChildrensHealth #GetToxicsOut #Parents #RightToKnow
https://www.inquirer.com/news/pennsylvania/inq2/pfas-artificial-turf-cancer-athletes-pennsylvania-nj-20240220.html
https://www.inquirer.com
Why parents and coaches of cancer-stricken athletes are worried about artificial turf
A stew of toxic chemicals lurks in artificial turf. Some experts worry they could be linked to cancer in young athletes.
Debate about safety of #syntheticturf and #PFAS #chemicals raises concerns for some
#ArtificialTurf #Health #ChildrensHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://abcnews.go.com/US/debate-safety-synthetic-turf-forever-chemicals-raises-concerns/story?id=108274911
#ArtificialTurf #Health #ChildrensHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://abcnews.go.com/US/debate-safety-synthetic-turf-forever-chemicals-raises-concerns/story?id=108274911
ABC News
Debate about safety of synthetic turf and 'forever chemicals' raises concerns for some
Synthetic turf fields are made with "forever chemicals" perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, according to the EPA.
New study finds concerning link between #artificialturf and potential health threats to #athletes: 'It just boggles my mind'
#SyntheticTurf #PFAS #ChildrensHealth #Health #Sports
https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-finds-concerning-between-artificial-033000063.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
#SyntheticTurf #PFAS #ChildrensHealth #Health #Sports
https://www.yahoo.com/news/study-finds-concerning-between-artificial-033000063.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Yahoo News
New study finds concerning link between artificial turf and potential health threats to athletes: 'It just boggles my mind'
"In 2024, the last thing we should be doing is putting down acres of a plastic fossil fuel product."
#LosAngeles Council committee moves synthetic grass ban proposal forward
#SyntheticTurf #ArtificialTurf #ChildrensHealth #Health #PFAS
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/la-council-committee-moves-synthetic-grass-ban-proposal-forward/ via @kcalnews
#SyntheticTurf #ArtificialTurf #ChildrensHealth #Health #PFAS
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/la-council-committee-moves-synthetic-grass-ban-proposal-forward/ via @kcalnews
CBS News
LA Council committee moves synthetic grass ban proposal forward
The council will not only study PFAS and other chemicals related to artificial turf, but will also study the environmental impacts.
"The PFAS in playing fields—and the open question of what they might do to kids—is turning into a culture war."
#ArtificialTurf #SyntheticTurf #PFAS #ChildrensHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://newrepublic.com/article/181539/artificial-turf-pfas-children-playing-fields-rye Follow @newrepublic
#ArtificialTurf #SyntheticTurf #PFAS #ChildrensHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://newrepublic.com/article/181539/artificial-turf-pfas-children-playing-fields-rye Follow @newrepublic
The New Republic
Artificial Turf Is Tearing Towns Apart
The PFAS in playing fields—and the open question of what they might do to kids—is turning into a culture war.