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"As The World Heats Up, So Does The Debate Around Artificial Turf"

"Artificial turf carpets athletic fields, playgrounds, and residential lawns across the US, offering a low-maintenance alternative to natural grass that always looks lush and doesn’t require heavy watering. But while this popular synthetic material is marketed as eco-friendly, it has also long attracted controversy – for decades, environmental and health advocates have expressed concern about the chemical byproducts of the turf’s plastic fibers."

Source: The New Lede, 08/27/2024

"Troubled Waters"

"In an iconic corner of the Grand Canyon, a uranium mine may threaten a tribe’s sole water source"

Source: Science, 08/27/2024

Corps To Reexamine Permit For Hyundai’s $7.6 Billion Georgia EV Plant

"A federal agency plans to reassess its environmental permit for Hyundai’s $7.6 billion electric vehicle plant in Georgia after a conservation group complained that regulators failed to properly examine the sprawling factory’s potential impacts on the area’s water supply."

Source: AP, 08/27/2024

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