289. How Stupid Is Our Obsession With Lawns?
Nearly two percent of America is grassy green. Sure, lawns are beautiful and useful and they smell great. But are the costs — financial, environmental and otherwise — worth the benefits?
Episode 289 of the Freakonomics Radio podcast, hosted by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher, titled "289. How Stupid Is Our Obsession With Lawns?" was published on June 1, 2017 and runs 28 minutes.
June 1, 2017 ·28m · Freakonomics Radio
Summary
Nearly two percent of America is grassy green. Sure, lawns are beautiful and useful and they smell great. But are the costs — financial, environmental and otherwise — worth the benefits?
Episode Description
Nearly two percent of America is grassy green. Sure, lawns are beautiful and useful and they smell great. But are the costs — financial, environmental and otherwise — worth the benefits?
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