Cornell’s new synthetic turf field house has drawn concern from local environmental activists. They warn that turf with potentially harmful chemical substances perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl could ...

This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the New Jersey Sustainability Reporting project. It was originally published in August 2023 and has been updated with additional ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (KGO) -- The debate over natural grass versus artificial turf continues in communities in the Bay Area. Carrie Levin is a Sunnyvale resident and passionate advocate against synthetic ...

Robert Livernois is retiring in August but the Superintendent of Warren Consolidated Schools said he would be interested in seeing the final results of Christopher Kassotis’ study of PFAS in ...

Plans for a new athletic field at Minnehaha Academy has pitted the private religious school against neighbors worried about bigger lights and late-night disruption. Minnehaha Academy wants to replace ...

Representatives from two Tompkins County-based non-profits claimed that Ithaca Town planning board members denied input for public comment on two projects which have been a cause for concern among ...

All communities want the best for their children, and investing in safe playing fields is one of our responsibilities. At Dover High School, coaches, players and parents are justifiably frustrated ...

A portion of Dry Creek Community Park will be closed until the end of the year so synthetic turf can be installed. The closure includes the park entrance, parking area, an area south of the parking ...