Congressman Urges Study Of Potential Health Risks Posed By Artificial Turf

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October 10, 2014 at 05:16 PM
A Democratic lawmaker is calling on federal toxicology experts to study the possibility of human health risks from exposure to artificial field turf containing particles from recycled rubber tires, saying the tires often contain numerous chemicals considered carcinogens, including benzene, arsenic and phthalates, among others.