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Pennsylvania

OAITW r.2.0

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12. Understand....my thinking was, it exists and is leeching where it is at higher levels of concentration.

Reply to FakeNoose (Reply #7)

Thu Dec 14, 2023, 06:49 PM

Dec 2023

Thought it might be better to spread it around rather than leaving in a single location.

So maybe a bigger question (s) is (are)....why is artifical turf being allowed to be produced? And I wonder how it impacts football players who are in constant contact whith the artifical turf?

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How Pennsylvania became a dumping ground for discarded artificial turf [View all] FakeNoose Dec 2023 OP

Bayer bought Monsanto ... marble falls Dec 2023 #1

Yes ... the problem was always Monsanto, not Bayer FakeNoose Dec 2023 #5

Bayer has been sued over all sorts of stuff. But do not think for a second Bayer bought Monsanto out ... marble falls Dec 2023 #13

Gross. Artificial turf really is an abomination. Blues Heron Dec 2023 #2

I'd never thought about what happens to the old stuff underpants Dec 2023 #3

Spitballing here.... OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2023 #4

It's the toxic chemicals, the PFAs, that can't be removed from the old turf FakeNoose Dec 2023 #7

Understand....my thinking was, it exists and is leeching where it is at higher levels of concentration. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2023 #12

Business model keithbvadu2 Dec 2023 #6

Farmer needs to sell hus land leaving problem to someone else Demovictory9 Dec 2023 #9

Well the farmer made about 100k before the company fled Demovictory9 Dec 2023 #8

The article says he can't sell his property now FakeNoose Dec 2023 #10

Thx. Link wouldnt let me read full article. Demovictory9 Dec 2023 #11

No paywall link here FakeNoose Dec 2023 #14