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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Maybe "ChemGrass" Was a Better Name

LOOKING BACK
By John Turney

According to Wikipedia: The original AstroTurf brand product was co-invented in 1965 by Donald L. Elbert, James M. Faria and Robert T. Wright. It was patented in 1965 and originally sold under the name "ChemGrass."



 1. Saccharin
 2. PCBs
 3. Polystyrene
 4. Nuclear Weapons
 5. DDT
 6. Dioxin
 7. Agent Orange
 8. Petroleum-Based Fertilizers
 9. RoundUp
10. Aspartame
11. Bovine Growth Hormone (rBGH)
12. GMOs


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