Gas-powered leaf blowers banned in residential areas of Annapolis
Gas-powered leaf blowers are officially banned in residential areas of Annapolis. Ordinance 28-83, passed by the Annapolis ...
As Annapolis leaf-blower ban takes effect, vouchers remain in development
The legislation, passed last year, bans the use of gas-powered blowers and other items such as sound emitters that deter ...
As Philly council mulls gas leaf blower ban, lawn equipment companies strut their battery-powered stuff
Gas-powered leaf blowers can produce 75 to 80 decibels of sound, while battery-powered ones produce about 60. Andrew Rossi ...
Gas leaf blowers cause cancer, Alzheimer’s, CT advocates say. Opponents say it’s too costly to ban them
Ruth Carnovi, director of advocacy for the American Lung Association, cites data from California, where electric leaf blowers ...
Gas leaf blower phase-out faces headwinds with Multnomah County budget woes
A gas leaf blower phase-out ban goes into effect next year, but plans to support rebates, education and enforcement of the ...
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Voters to mull gas-powered blower ban
Starting next week, voters will be asked to impose limitations on one of the largest industries on the Vineyard, when town ...
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Why there might not be enough money to enforce Portland's leaf blower ban
When Portland's gas-powered leaf blower ban goes into effect next year there may not be any money available to actually ...
North Hempstead strengthens leaf blower ban enforcement
North Hempstead code officers will respond to complaints on the day of the week the landscaper is most likely to be there.