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Letters: Ban gas-powered leaf blowers to save planet

Por: The Advocate Opinion August 08, 2023

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Earth's climate crisis is in progress. A transition to clean power must proceed immediately. One relatively easy step is to ban gas-powered leaf blowers.In one hour, a gas-powered leaf blower pollutes as much as a car, SUV, or pickup driven one thousand miles! Also, the obnoxious racket is audible for blocks, and they blast particulate matter into the eyes and breathing passages of anyone outdoors nearby. The utility of gas-powered leaf... + full article



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