grist.org - 7/14/2009
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We may have moved on from our grandfathers’ politics, but haven’t budged a bit from our collective definition of American success: Nice home, shiny car, big green lawn ... and a gas-powered mower in the garage.
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Eco-Beat, 7/14
Green Daily —
... The Case Against Gas Mowers When fighting back a forest of St. Augustine, your first inclination as an American is most likely to grab a gas-powered mower and crank it up. Forget the fact that gas mower emissions are super dirty, it literally takes 20 times more BTUs than a electric mower. ...
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