Carbon Black Nanoparticles

 

 

YouTube Video:
What's the Deal With Synthetic Turf Particles?


A collection of select video cuts presents a persuasive concern about synthetic turf's crumb rubber - especially carbon black nanoparticles.

 

(The video includes comments from investigative reporters, medical professionals, researchers, professional athletes, college athletes and parents on a subject that, for whatever reason, isn't getting the media coverage it should.)


Recent article in June/July 2011
TPI E-Newsletter:
Is Artificial Turf Hiding an 800 Pound Gorilla?

 

 

Cover for Artificial Turf Booklet

 

Natural Grass and Artificial Turf: Separating Myths and Facts - This 32-page booklet is based upon information from some of the industry’s most highly respected research scientists, sports field managers, contractors and other professionals. 
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Download PDF: "Natural Grass and Artificial Turf: Separating Myths and Facts"

 

Benefits of Green Space by John Heinze, Ph.D.

"The Role of Turfgrasses in Environmental Protection and Their Benefits to Humans"  by James L. Beard, Ph.D. 

 "Serious Questions About New-Generation Artificial Turf that Require Answers"

 2010 NFL Players Surface Survey

 Sports Turf: Natural Grass Athletic Fields


Artificial Turf Cost Issues: Click here to view articles

Artificial Turf Health Issues:  Click here to view articles

Artificial Turf Heat Issues: Click here to view articles


Government of Western Australia - Department of Sport and Recreation - Natural Grass vs. Synthetic Turf Surfaces Study Final Report

Government of Western Australia - Department of Sport and Recreation - Decision Making Guide - Natural Grass v Synthetic Turf

Special Report:  What the Synthetic Turf Industry Doesn't Want You to Know