The push to ban gas-powered leaf blowers has gained an unlikely figurehead: Cate Blanchett, the Australian actress. “Leaf blowers need to be eradicated from the face of the Earth,” she said in an ...

Gas-powered leaf blowers will be banned in Lower Merion starting in 2029. The Montgomery County township on Wednesday became ...

In 2020, lawn equipment in Montgomery County produced as much carbon dioxide as nearly 33,000 cars during the same time period, data shows.

Gas-powered leaf blowers will soon be silenced in Lower Merion after township commissioners voted to ban the motorized tool.

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

The plan went through numerous changes based on public feedback, including a delay in the timeline for implementation.

A gas leak in Bucks County has prompted a federal official to propose pipeline safety reforms. Gas-powered leaf blowers are ...

Autumn is in full swing. That means it’s time to dig out the equipment that you need to clean up the lawn debris created when trees drop their leaves in preparation for winter. Some people choose to ...

LOWER MERION TWP., Pa. - A heated debate is unfolding in Lower Merion Township over the potential ban of gas-powered leaf ...

When I was a kid, I used to help my mother clear leaves the old-fashioned way — with a rake. These days, I don’t see many rakes in my neighborhood. It seems everyone has a leaf blower or a landscaper ...