New study finds artificial turf fields in Metro Vancouver releasing chemicals harmful to salmon
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UBC study finds artificial turf fields in Metro Vancouver releasing chemicals harmful to salmon | CBC News
A new study from the University of British Columbia is raising concerns about the environmental impact of artificial turf fields across Metro Vancouver, which, it says, is leaching a chemical into municipal stormwater systems that’s deadly to coho salmon.