{"id":169032,"date":"2026-04-18T00:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/169032\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T00:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:45:08","slug":"climate-ready-lower-merions-push-for-greener-quieter-lawn-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/169032\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Ready: Lower Merion&#8217;s push for greener, quieter lawn care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Payton Domschke  Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/14638348_wpvi_bio_paytondomschke_160x200.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 18, 2026 12:11AM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Climate Ready: Lower Merion's push for greener, quieter lawn care\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB eTIW sUzSN ebVHC \">LOWER MERION, Pa. (WPVI) &#8212; We&#8217;re exploring how communities across the Philadelphia region are grappling with the causes and effects of a changing planet.<\/p>\n<p>In Lower Merion Township, officials passed a new ordinance last fall aimed at making lawn care greener, cleaner and quieter.<\/p>\n<p>The measure addresses not only air pollution but noise pollution as well &#8211; and it has not come without controversy.<\/p>\n<p>Action News meteorologist Payton Domschke has the story in this latest edition of Climate Ready.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday, April 18, 2026 12:11AM LOWER MERION, Pa. (WPVI) &#8212; We&#8217;re exploring how communities across the Philadelphia region&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":169033,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[183,185,184,186],"class_list":{"0":"post-169032","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lower-merion","8":"tag-lower-merion","9":"tag-lower-merion-headlines","10":"tag-lower-merion-news","11":"tag-lower-merion-township"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}