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Closed Ban the sale of artificial grass as it's a plastic pollutant destroying wildlife

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“Creatures can’t survive in the countryside because it is so full of chemicals and so they retreat into gardens,” Birds get absolutely nothing from artificial grass, they can’t dig for worms or anything like that.
It's a plastic pollutant which will be around for generations.

concreting over grass and laying plastic turf will also increasing the risk of nationwide flooding.

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