Golf and its Environment Golf courses, by most standards, are good for the environment; but you always have those people that say they aren’t. If a golf course were bad for the environment then there would be pollution, noise, destruction of the natural resources, and devastation of animal habitat. A golf course has none of those characteristics. Although a golf course has mowers and carts there are only good things that the golf course can do for the environment. A golf course corrects itself because of the trees, grass and other forms of plant life that help break down pollution. As for noise, there is absolutely no noise on the golf course because golf is a g