The negative health and environmental impacts of gas-powered lawn equipment are clear, so the transition to electric tools needs to happen; it’s just a matter of how we get there.
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The idea of the government banning things that are entrenched in our lives is not one to take lightly. However, the evidence is clear that gas-powered lawn equipment is terrible for our health and the environment, so a ban might be necessary for us to move on to battery-powered tools.
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States and municipalities have started banning the production and sale of gas-powered lawn equipment due to the extremely high amounts of pollution they create. The bans reduce the detrimental impact on the environment and people’s health.
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