@shpfi.bsky.social
all-volunteer 501-c-3 non-profit, committed to educating communities, policymakers and elected officials about the health, safety, and financial realities of plastic fields v. grass fields, and synthetic surfaces, for their parks and schools.
Doing your part to get rid of #Plastic #ToxicTurf?
May 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Doing your part to get rid of #Plastic #ToxicTurf?
Send bad actors @ #ToxicTurf out + lock the door! #PFAS is NOT regulated at city/county level!! They do NOT get to undermine @EPAwater @CaliforniaDTSC @CAWaterBoard. NOT taking their magical grass carpet ride!!
January 24, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Send bad actors @ #ToxicTurf out + lock the door! #PFAS is NOT regulated at city/county level!! They do NOT get to undermine @EPAwater @CaliforniaDTSC @CAWaterBoard. NOT taking their magical grass carpet ride!!
#SyntheticPesticides are highly toxic…support organic, regenerative, high use, drought tolerant natural grass playing fields! #ProtectWhatYouLove! @SCCgov @LACityCouncil @MayorOfLA @SylviaArenas @SupEllenberg @OttoLee @margaretabekoga @BettyDuong
January 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
#SyntheticPesticides are highly toxic…support organic, regenerative, high use, drought tolerant natural grass playing fields! #ProtectWhatYouLove! @SCCgov @LACityCouncil @MayorOfLA @SylviaArenas @SupEllenberg @OttoLee @margaretabekoga @BettyDuong
Buying into the #Plastic #ToxicTurf smoke and mirrors game re: #PFAS? How about those endocrine disrupting + neurotoxic phthalates?? How about all of those other toxic/carcinogenic chemicals unborn —-> adults are exposed to?! Increasing cancer among youth! #ProtectWhatYouLove
January 22, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Buying into the #Plastic #ToxicTurf smoke and mirrors game re: #PFAS? How about those endocrine disrupting + neurotoxic phthalates?? How about all of those other toxic/carcinogenic chemicals unborn —-> adults are exposed to?! Increasing cancer among youth! #ProtectWhatYouLove
For decision makers who say #Plastic #ToxicTurf is not an important issue is to say they do not care about constituents, children, human health and the environment @SCCgov @LACityCouncil @MayorOfLA @SylviaArenas @SupEllenberg @OttoLee @margaretabekoga @BettyDuong
January 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
For decision makers who say #Plastic #ToxicTurf is not an important issue is to say they do not care about constituents, children, human health and the environment @SCCgov @LACityCouncil @MayorOfLA @SylviaArenas @SupEllenberg @OttoLee @margaretabekoga @BettyDuong
And…REALITY CHECK!! GeoSurfaces, now owned by TenCate…Louisiana recycling facility??
January 10, 2025 at 4:34 AM
And…REALITY CHECK!! GeoSurfaces, now owned by TenCate…Louisiana recycling facility??
Glad we caught an oversight in this graphic for Santa Clara County Supervisor Otto Lee’s newsletter and fixed it!
December 18, 2024 at 11:33 PM
Glad we caught an oversight in this graphic for Santa Clara County Supervisor Otto Lee’s newsletter and fixed it!
And this is just based on false claims (and pretty pathetic)…wait until lawsuits for recycling lies and damage to the environment take hold!! www.law.com/njlawjournal...
December 17, 2024 at 3:08 AM
And this is just based on false claims (and pretty pathetic)…wait until lawsuits for recycling lies and damage to the environment take hold!! www.law.com/njlawjournal...
We MUST keeping this fight! >90% of cancers are environmentally derived. This #ToxicTurf environmental exposure must go!!!
December 14, 2024 at 3:31 PM
We MUST keeping this fight! >90% of cancers are environmentally derived. This #ToxicTurf environmental exposure must go!!!
We hear you, Michael Kilian in Harvard, MA. And we couldn’t agree more!! Protect what you love! www.harvardpress.com/Opinion/Lett...
December 14, 2024 at 4:43 AM
We hear you, Michael Kilian in Harvard, MA. And we couldn’t agree more!! Protect what you love! www.harvardpress.com/Opinion/Lett...
Its DejaVu for Dover High School, NH. Thanks to those with COMMON SENSE!! Students + coaches were willing to loose 15-20 teachers to hide their unmaintained natural grass under a #Plastic #ToxicTurf rug!! archive.ph/qMtHy
December 14, 2024 at 4:04 AM
Its DejaVu for Dover High School, NH. Thanks to those with COMMON SENSE!! Students + coaches were willing to loose 15-20 teachers to hide their unmaintained natural grass under a #Plastic #ToxicTurf rug!! archive.ph/qMtHy
Dover High School ignoring the science…WHY do decision makers risk exposing students/staff to #Plastic #ToxicTurf with all of the research shared with them??? Is this the level of informed decision making they hope to impart to students?! www.fosters.com/story/opinio...
December 5, 2024 at 4:21 AM
Dover High School ignoring the science…WHY do decision makers risk exposing students/staff to #Plastic #ToxicTurf with all of the research shared with them??? Is this the level of informed decision making they hope to impart to students?! www.fosters.com/story/opinio...
‘A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: The world’s fight to curb plastic waste www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
November 26, 2024 at 5:24 PM
‘A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: The world’s fight to curb plastic waste www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
22 Jan 2025 7p EST bennington.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 25, 2024 at 11:14 PM
22 Jan 2025 7p EST bennington.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
THE FUTURE OF PLASTICS REDUCING WASTE AND RETHINKING MATERIALS
4 Dec 2024 5:30p EST events.newsweek.com/beyondplastics
4 Dec 2024 5:30p EST events.newsweek.com/beyondplastics
November 25, 2024 at 11:10 PM
THE FUTURE OF PLASTICS REDUCING WASTE AND RETHINKING MATERIALS
4 Dec 2024 5:30p EST events.newsweek.com/beyondplastics
4 Dec 2024 5:30p EST events.newsweek.com/beyondplastics
November 25, 2024 at 10:56 PM
USC Children’s Health Study: Blood samples + sleep data examined seven types of PFAS and found that four—PFDA, PFHxS, PFOA, and PFOS—significantly associated with poor sleep quality or shorter sleep duration. ALL 4 #PFAS have been found in #Plastic #ToxicTurf! www.techexplorist.com/first-kind-s...
November 24, 2024 at 7:35 PM
USC Children’s Health Study: Blood samples + sleep data examined seven types of PFAS and found that four—PFDA, PFHxS, PFOA, and PFOS—significantly associated with poor sleep quality or shorter sleep duration. ALL 4 #PFAS have been found in #Plastic #ToxicTurf! www.techexplorist.com/first-kind-s...
BAN #PFAS now!! #WeDoNotConsent! @CaliforniaDTSC @BenAllenCA @HenrySternCA @casendems @AsmDems @MikeLevin @LauraFriedmanCA @LuzRivas @AlexPadilla4CA @SaraJacobsCA
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November 23, 2024 at 9:50 PM
BAN #PFAS now!! #WeDoNotConsent! @CaliforniaDTSC @BenAllenCA @HenrySternCA @casendems @AsmDems @MikeLevin @LauraFriedmanCA @LuzRivas @AlexPadilla4CA @SaraJacobsCA
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Despite a lawsuit filed against them, Cornell Univ. is preparing to add more #Plastic #ToxicTurf waste. On a contaminated waterway that is a drinking water source for the community, and trying to race ahead of NY law that will ban it!!
November 23, 2024 at 3:19 PM
Despite a lawsuit filed against them, Cornell Univ. is preparing to add more #Plastic #ToxicTurf waste. On a contaminated waterway that is a drinking water source for the community, and trying to race ahead of NY law that will ban it!!