ImpactsSir Mildred Pierce/ Flickr Should people get rid of their garden lawns? Many of us create or maintain lawns in our gardens without giving it a second thought. But could these innocent patches of greenery be a colossal waste of space?
Causes www.fairwarning.org Fields of waste: Artificial turf, touted as recycling fix for millions of scrap tires, becomes mounting disposal mess With hundreds of fields reaching end of life each year, the artificial turf industry is under pressure to find a sustainable solution.
Causes www.theguardian.com Turf it out: Is it time to say goodbye to artificial grass? It's neat, easy – and a staggering £2bn global market. But as plastic grass takes over our cities, some say that it's green only in color.
