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Gas-powered Leaf Blowers are Being Banned Across America

The familiar roar of a gas leaf blower is turning into a political fault line. On CBS Mornings, environmental correspondent ...

Leaf Blower Hate Is in Season. Follow These Rules to Avoid Becoming the Neighborhood Menace.

With more and more communities banning gas blowers over the noise (among other things), these small steps will keep you (and ...

How Cate Blanchett’s leaf-blower battle became a culture war trigger

Objections to leaf-blower regulations are mounting, but advances in battery technology could make complaints about the noisy ...
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Norwalk got 20 leaf blower complaints during gas-power ban: 'We just ignore it,' one landscaper says

NORWALK — Despite the city’s new ordinance banning gas-powered leaf blowers for six weeks this fall, one landscaper said his crews used them during the whole prohibition period. “We just ignore it ...

Common Problems With Ryobi Leaf Blowers (According To Users)

Ryobi offers some fantastic leaf blowers, both gas- and battery-powered. According to users, these are some of the most ...

Who Makes The Best Leaf Blower? We Tested New Electric Models From 5 Top Brands

At the start of autumn 2025, we took to our testing grounds with some of the best cordless leaf blowers on the market. We've asked some of the most popular brands in the U.S. to let us test some ...