The potential 3-year ban would allow for a state study of the environmental and health effects of synthetic turf fields.

Santa Rosa considering potential artificial turf ban over health and environmental concerns Long looked at as a way to limit maintenance and save water in a drought-stricken state, turf fields are ...

Sunnyvale postpones decision on artificial turf ban The City Council will wait for staff to produce a study weighing the pros and cons of using turf vs natural grass ...

Santa Clara County leaders on Tuesday are set to vote on whether or not to ban artificial turf in the county or place restrictions on its use.

As Santa Clara County supervisors consider a proposed artificial turf ban on county-owned land, parents and activists are pointing to the disposal of a local high school’s old field to highlight ...

Opponents of the ban said artificial turf provides higher quality and more consistent sport fields, pointing to mud pits, broken sprinklers and uncut grass as hazards in natural grass fields.

Summer is here. The days are bright, and the evenings are long. And amateur athletes of all shapes and sizes have been ...

Marte proposed a law as the “Touch Grass” bill, which aims to prevent the installing synthetic turf in city parks.

"I'd vote for neither," said one Redditor. The original poster said that since they moved from a tropical climate several ...

The local law, known as the “Touch Grass” bill, aims to prevent the commissioner of Parks and Recreation from installing synthetic turf in city parks.

Petaluma City Council doubles down on artificial turf at Lucchesi Park Dozens of members of the public ‒ including environmentalists and sports enthusiasts not tall enough to reach the ...

With a possible artificial turf ban on the table in Santa Clara County, the CEO of TenCate, which specializes in synthetic turf, discusses some of its advantages and benefits.