DENVER – Your lawn may be the next climate change battleground. And parks. And playgrounds. Regulators and clean-air advocates are increasingly eyeing the pollution emitted by small gasoline engines ...

Gas leaf blowers are the latest bogeyman of the complaining class (“Time to put an end to the gas leaf blower terror,” Dec. 19). No doubts here that those complaints are valid. The solution is, I do ...

The days of the gas-powered leaf blower may be numbered, as states and cities across the U.S. are trying to phase them out in ...

PROVIDENCE – The City Council is once again reviewing an ordinance that would phase out gas-powered leaf blowers, starting in 2028. The ordinance was introduced at last week's City Council meeting, ...

Leaf blowers undeniably make yard work so much easier. Instead of raking and sweeping around your massive lawn, you can simply blow the clutter away. There are also a host of other practical uses for ...

As acorns, fall foliage and post hurricane leafy leftovers dot Florida's pavements, peaceful days are often shattered by the sound of leaf blowers clearing streetscapes of nature's debris. Leaf ...

A gardener uses a leaf blower to clear leaves at a home in Sacramento, Calif., on Oct. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news ...

The world is racing to go electric, and leaf blowers are falling behind. You probably haven’t heard about the effect gas-powered leaf blowers have on the environment. You probably haven’t thought ...

Which is the best leaf blower? If you're still manually raking the leaves in your yard, do yourself a favor in 2025 and invest in a leaf blower. It'll save you time and back pain while helping you ...

Gas-powered leaf blowers harm New Jersey residents in three different ways. As a husband and father, I would like our state to protect us, and particularly our children, from all three forms of harm.