The synthetic grass field at Chatswood High School is falling apart and being strewn across the basketball court, in gutters and neighbouring streets.

“Naturally occurring organisms in soil break down much of what ends up on a grass field, including all kinds of human and animal bodily fluids. When the field is a plastic carpet, those systems ...

Touted as an alternative to natural grass, artificial turf contains hazardous chemicals and can increase player injuries.

A long section of artificial grass has been used in Blackett Street as part of summer activities Environmental campaigners have urged council bosses to introduce a ban on plastic grass in a city ...