Gas leaf blower, mower bans spread in US to fight climate change https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/04/30/gas-leaf-blower-mower-bans-spread-us-fight-climate-change/11746893002/
#leafblowers #mowers
I love using my push reel mower. Great exercise and no noise pollution! And it's better for one's #lawn! They do require a bit of maintenance, and are best used on flat ground without a lot of rocks and sticks (so raking may be required first), but I think it's worth it!
Pros And Cons Of Reel #Mowers – Still A Viable Choice?
#NoisePollution #DIY #Exercise
https://betterhomesteading.com/homestead-garden/lawn-care/pros-and-cons-of-reel-mowers/
#lawn #mowers #NoisePollution #DIY #exercise
"There's a deep love for #lawns in Australia”
Shrink or eliminate the lawn space to make way for trees and animals such as birds. reptiles and insects.
#Petrol driven #mowers pollute via #Emissions. They cause #Noise #Pollution and shred #Wildlife. Even electric mowers still create #Dust particles by pulverising the #Soil and microbiome.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-22/reducing-lawns-biodiversity-emissions/102240212
co-exist with native species.
#Biodiversity #Monoculture #Mindsets #Soil #Fertilisers #Pesticide
Image: Intersection of #Plastic lawn, #River pebbles and #FossilFuel tar seen in #Sawtell
#lawns #petrol #mowers #emissions #noise #pollution #wildlife #dust #soil #biodiversity #monoculture #mindsets #fertilisers #pesticide #plastic #river #fossilfuel #sawtell