consider this claim: cities that prohibit artificial turf should lift those restrictions during a drought…

consider this claim: cities that prohibit artificial turf should lift those restrictions during a drought. which is the strongest evidence to support the claim? \droughts force us to reconsider details in our daily lives, such as how often we wash our cars and how long we shower each day. its time to take a close look at how we as citizens can participate in conservation,\ writes lucy jefferson, a leading environmental policy analyst. becky bennett of healthy lawn alternatives says, \a grass lawn can require more than forty thousand gallons of water per year. that is how much water could be saved, per residence, if lawns were replaced with artificial turf.\ \when people think about artificial turf, they think about something tacky and visually unappealing. but the truth is that modern artificial turf is nothing like that,\ says city planner tom mcknight.

consider this claim: cities that prohibit artificial turf should lift those restrictions during a drought. which is the strongest evidence to support the claim? \droughts force us to reconsider details in our daily lives, such as how often we wash our cars and how long we shower each day. its time to take a close look at how we as citizens can participate in conservation,\ writes lucy jefferson, a leading environmental policy analyst. becky bennett of healthy lawn alternatives says, \a grass lawn can require more than forty thousand gallons of water per year. that is how much water could be saved, per residence, if lawns were replaced with artificial turf.\ \when people think about artificial turf, they think about something tacky and visually unappealing. but the truth is that modern artificial turf is nothing like that,\ says city planner tom mcknight.

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The claim is about lifting artificial - turf restrictions during droughts to save water. Becky Bennett's statement provides specific data on water savings by replacing grass lawns with artificial turf, directly supporting the claim. Lucy Jefferson's statement is more general about conservation in daily life and Tom McKnight's statement is about the appearance of artificial turf, neither directly related to the water - saving aspect of the claim.

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Becky Bennett of Healthy Lawn Alternatives says, "A grass lawn can require more than forty thousand gallons of water per year. That is how much water could be saved, per residence, if lawns were replaced with artificial turf."