Washington state health officials say artificial turf that contains crumb rubber does not appear to cause cancer. Crum rubber is commonly made from old tires. In 2009, Amy Griffin, a coach for the ...

The small, spongy black beads used as fill material in most artificial turf fields are called crumb rubber, which has long ...

Amid ongoing concerns over the potential toxicity of crumb rubber, the City of Santa Monica is in the process of replacing Airport Park's turf field. The $816,000 project, which includes the removal ...

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DENVER (CBS4) – A new government study to determine if athletic fields made from recycled tires are safe is creating complex issues for school districts that have already installed them. In February, ...

BAY AREA, Calif. (KTVU) - A bill calling for new studies examining the safety of athletic fields made from recycled tires gained approval in the State Senate Environmental Quality Committee Wednesday.

MONTVALE – In the debate over turf-field materials — crumb rubber versus alternative infills that some say are safer — the borough will split the difference. To replace the synthetic turf field at ...

(WASHINGTON) — Washington lawmakers on Friday called for an independent federal investigation into crumb rubber, citing lingering health questions surrounding the small rubber shreds used as ...

Dominic Kimmerle dives and slides across the field. Anything to prevent the other team from scoring against his Golden Eagles. He stops the soccer ball. He kicks it back to his teammates. Black ...

A joint effort between two U.S. federal agencies has released its first report about crumb-rubber synthetic fields, but you still have to wait if you want a definitive look on whether a surface made ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (Feb. 10, 2017)— A newly issued analysis from the Washington State Department of Health (WSDOH) concluded there is no evidence that cancer rates among young athletes are increased by ...