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Sierra Club asks Sunnyvale commission to encourage officials to visit drought‑tolerant natural sports fields
Summary
A Sierra Club representative asked the commission to invite Sunnyvale officials and staff to visit sustainably managed, drought‑tolerant natural grass sports fields as an alternative to artificial turf.
Susan Hinton, chair of the Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter’s Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee, asked the Sunnyvale Sustainability Commission during public comment to encourage city officials and staff to view drought‑tolerant, sustainably managed natural grass sports fields in the Bay Area.
Hinton said the project organizers invited city councilors, county supervisors and staff from nearby jurisdictions — including Sunnyvale, San Jose, Palo Alto, Menlo Park and…
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