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Artificial turf: Good for the drought but bad for the environment?

In the midst of California's drought, many San Diegans are replacing their lawns with artificial turf.
SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - In the midst of California's drought, many San Diegans are replacing their lawns with artificial turf.

While turf saves water and can be cost-effective, some are concerned that getting rid of the grass may have a negative effect on local wildlife and family pets.

CBS News 8's Dominic has the details in the above video report. 

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