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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 days ago

Gas-powered leaf blowers are being banned across US

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Gas-powered leaf blowers are being banned across US

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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 days ago
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Bans on this landscaping tool are spreading around the US: See where
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A number of states and cities are banning gas-powered leaf blowers due to pollution, noise and health risk concerns.
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    If you don’t mind a little more effort, a manual lawn mower is fantastic! Plus it’s incredibly quiet

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      My neighbor has a manual mower. Its so cute! I wanna mow the lawn just so I can push it! Also, it doesn’t hurt to push (I’m so old haha)!

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      Unfortunately our lawn is not suitable for a manual push mower.

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      Plus you get to be amused by apparently declaring the reality of your lawn maintenance equipment!

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