In Montgomery County, Lower Merion Township officials have introduced a new ordinance that will phase out gas-powered leaf ...

Los Altos became the first to oust the noisy power tools in 1991 – a policy sparked by noise complaints that was duplicated ...

Providence City Council gave final approval Nov. 6 to a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers due to environmental and public health concerns. The ban would be phased in over several years, with a full ...

The familiar roar of a gas leaf blower is turning into a political fault line. On CBS Mornings, environmental correspondent David Schechter visited Portland, Oregon, where activist Judy Walton of the ...

Arlington County is considering a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, and wants to hear feedback from the public. Residents can share their opinions through a questionnaire by clicking here. You have ...

A person operates a leaf blower (via Callum Hill/Unsplash) A key county advisory panel likes the proposal to ban gas-powered leaf blowers countywide, but doesn’t want to get too far into the weeds on ...

RANT to those who hire landscape maintenance firms that use gas blowers. They are a major source of noise pollution, destroying our peaceful mornings and causing stress. And they are a sham — most ...

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