Cambridge To Consider Banning Gas-Powered Lawn Equipment

Cambridge city councilors are considering banning gas-powered lawn equipment. "The environmental justice issue of the health of the workers has become more and more paramount," councilor Patricia Nolan said during a council meeting Monday, April 24. "There is more and more evidence that the workers who are using these gas-powered machines are experiencing respiratory distress, that they have long-time hearing loss."

Cambridge city councilors are considering banning gas-powered lawn equipment. "The environmental justice issue of the health of the workers has become more and more paramount," councilor Patricia Nolan said during a council meeting Monday, April 24. "There is more and more evidence that the workers who are using these gas-powered machines are experiencing respiratory distress, that they have long-time hearing loss."…