New Jersey considers banning gasoline-powered leaf blowers, prompting industry opposition.

U.S. bans on gasoline-powered leaf blowers rise, sparking opposition from the landscaping industry. New Jersey is one of many states considering or implementing such bans due to environmental and health concerns. However, the industry claims that battery-powered alternatives, favored by environmentalists and some governments, are costlier and less effective than current gas-powered blowers.

June 20, 2024
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