Resources

Gas Leaf Blower Ban in the The Town of Somerset, MD:

https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/cmte_testimony/2022/ecm/1Zh8iUJWKP3vS2dr6AU_ve_v7_yC0lcqO.pdf

Website: Leave Leaves Alone

QC PDX: Tips for Talking to Your Lawn Care Provider

Health Risks to Operators, and the Rest of Us, from Gas-Powered Lawn Equipment (keep those jobs, but make them safer)

En Español: Adiós a los Sopladores de Hojas a Gasolina (Somerset, MD Fact Sheet) 

Video: The ‘Public Health Menace’ of Fall America 

The July 2, 2018 Testimony of Chris Pollock, Arup 

Interview with Dr. Lucy Weinstein, Professor of Preventative Medicine at SUNY Stony Brook: Landscaping and Your Health

Pollution from Gas-Powered Lawn Care Equipment (bad air in your community)

Webinar: All Electric Yard Care – Ditch the Gas

Consumer Reports: 5 Green Reasons to Choose Battery-Powered Lawn Tools

Website: Electrify Now

Low-Hanging Fruit for Climate Action (you might need a car, but you absolutely do not need a spotless lawn)

Article: Lawn Maintenance and Climate Change 

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