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Is Artificial Turf Safe? Where Does It End Up After 10 Years?

Season 2026, Ep. 2.11
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Rachel Precious, Westporter, Precious Oysters owner, and Chair of the CT chapter of the Surfrider Foundation, a national ocean advocacy nonprofit, on turf field controversy. joins Lisa Wexler to talk about asking the right questions about how bad artificial turf affects human and environmental health. And where do old turf fields that last only 10 years go to be dumped?

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