The legislation, passed last year, bans the use of gas-powered blowers and other items such as sound emitters that deter ...

Another lovely Vineyard summer morning. Your house guests have (finally) departed, one of you is pouring the coffee, the other buttering the toast, and you both are looking forward to some peace and ...

Enforcement of Annapolis' ban on gas-powered leaf blowers begins, focusing on noise and air pollution reduction.

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A proposed $2 million fund would encourage the replacement of noisy, polluting gas-powered blowers by professional ...

Gas-powered leaf blowers can produce 75 to 80 decibels of sound, while battery-powered ones produce about 60. Andrew Rossi ...

Ruth Carnovi, director of advocacy for the American Lung Association, cites data from California, where electric leaf blowers ...

Leaf blowers can make easy work of clearing your garden, but only the best models will remove heavy debris without any hassle, while the worst will struggle to pick up damp leaves and are a nightmare ...