Artificial grass may seem like a low-maintenance solution, but growing environmental and health concerns are igniting legislators and prompting many homeowners in the South to go natural. “Because of ...

Channel 2 Investigates looked into the growing concerns about metro Atlanta parks and schools using artificial turf on their athletic fields. Some environmental groups say there are serious health ...

There are some benefits to a turf field versus a grass one, but safety doesn’t seem to be one of them. The president of the NFL Players Association asked the league to move to all grass playing ...

Members of the Palo Alto Soccer Club conduct drills at the Cubberley Community Center soccer fields in Palo Alto on Aug. 4, 2017. File photo by Veronica Weber. Concerned about the health and ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is deciding whether to create a national program to strengthen demand for the $2.2 billion natural grass industry since American sod is facing an eroding market from ...

Aren’t sports meant to be played on natural turf? That’s what I thought when I first heard Mount Union College (now University) was trading in its natural grass for an artificial field in the summer ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As Colorado cities set stricter limits on the types and amounts of grass that homeowners can plant, especially on new or redeveloped properties, many ...

A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article. In a controversial move, Sunnyvale will continue to allow future facilities to have artificial turf ...