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Move to Make Synthetic Playgrounds Lead-Free

by Susan Sargent | August 1, 2013
Syn-Turf Marketing for Children Triggers Consumer Product Safety Jurisdiction ...
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Feds Should Drop Synthetic Turf Safety Assurances

by Susan Sargent | March 20, 2013
Newer Studies on Risks, Especially for Children, Absent from Official Assessments ...
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Artificial Turf Field Heat Dangers Require Safeguards

by Susan Sargent | October 3, 2012
Synthetic Turf Temps as High as 200 Degrees Pose Particular Peril to Children ...
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Lead Limits Needed on Tire Crumb Playgrounds

by Susan Sargent | July 12, 2012
CPSC Ruling on Artificial Play-Areas as Children’s Products Sought ...
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EPA Punts on Risks to Children From Playground Tire Crumb

by Susan Sargent | September 14, 2009
Agency Admits It Did Not Perform Promised Scientific Studies of Health Dangers ...
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