Zurich to Vote on Restricting Leaf Blowers in Pollution Row
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The Zurich voters say yes 6 times to the ban on leaf blowers, more expensive parking cards and cheaper public transport subscriptions.
Wood blowers and vacuum cleaners often provide for discussions, because the equipment noises and distribute fine dust and bacteria. The city of Zurich wants to limit its use. The city dwellers are called to vote on it today.


Zurich to vote on restricting leaf blowers in pollution row
Residents of Zurich will decide Sunday on a proposal aimed at severely restricting the use of leaf blowers and leaf vacuums. Authorities say the measure would limit noise and dust pollution. If Zurich citizens endorse the proposal in the Sunday referendum, gas-powered leaf blowers and leaf vacuums will be fully banned from Switzerland's most populous city. Only electric devices will be used to blow away dirt and debris if the proposed measure is…
In the Swiss city of Zurich today there is a vote on whether the use of leaf blowers should be severely restricted.

The experts of strict rules put themselves through: Laubbl ser d rfen in Zrich soon only electrically surreptitiously - and this also restricts time. Behind that stands not only the need for rest.
In Zurich, petrol-powered leaf blowers are used – just annoying for neighbours or practical tools? What is your opinion about leaf blowers?
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