MANY TOPICS divide Americans: illegal immigration, abortion, the rights of transgender people. And then there are leaf blowers. In recent years dozens of municipalities have enacted ordinances ...

The push to ban gas-powered leaf blowers has gained an unlikely figurehead: Cate Blanchett, the Australian actress. “Leaf blowers need to be eradicated from the face of the Earth,” she said in an ...

LOWER MERION TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- Gas-powered leaf blowers may soon be banned in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County. The Board of Commissioners heard public comments on Wednesday night regarding ...

Leaf blowers aren’t just for leaves. There are plenty of jobs around the house, and beyond, that can be made easier using powerful bursts of air. Some seem obvious, while others may surprise and ...

(WHTM) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that thousands of backpack leaf blowers have been recalled due to a laceration hazard. According to CPSC, approximately 47,800 ...

Stihl has recalled 47,800 backpack blowers because the fan wheel inside can break apart and could hurt the user. Stihl recalled the BR 800 Magnum backpack blowers, models X and C-E, which are powered ...

This recall involves the fan wheel of the STIHL BR 800 Magnum, models X and C-E, a backpack blower powered by a combustion engine. The backpack blower is gray and orange. "STIHL," "BR 800," and "X" or ...

It’s definitely fall, and if you’re endlessly cleaning up leaves, Walmart has a slew of deals on leaf blowers that’ll make your life easier this fall. You can also save $81 off this robust EGO Power ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You might assume that the top-selling leaf blower on Amazon would come from a major, high-profile tool brand like DeWalt or Makita, but that ...

The patron power tool of the fall season is none other than the trusty leaf blower. It's a great implement for cleaning off loose leaves and debris from your lawn, and Ryobi's 40V leaf blowers in ...

For years I considered leaf blowers the soundtrack of suburban arrogance—loud, obnoxiously polluting, proof someone thought their driveway mattered more than the planet. Then one windy Tuesday, I ...