Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chronic exposure to unwanted aircraft, traffic and construction noise may harm psychological and cardiovascular health. (Getty ...
From noisy neighbors and construction to cars and airplanes, the world around us, at times, can seem incessantly loud. That sentiment is the basis for the 2023 documentary, “The Quietest Year,” which ...
(KWTX) -Noise pollution is more than a nuisance. Most people realize that being around loud noises can lead to hearing loss, but research has linked noise pollution to higher risks of heart attacks, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Schiffmiller, thought leader on accessibility & auditory matters. Summer is here, and so is the seasonal surge in sound, ...
The Long Beach Airport will soon launch a new program aimed at helping reduce noise pollution caused by general aviation operations, according to a recent city memo. Dubbed the Fly Friendly Program, ...
The government issued the Noise Pollution (Control) Rules, 2025 on November 24, 2025. Rule 6 of the Noise Pollution (Control) ...
Lagos' environmental agency, LASEPA, reports noise pollution topped 2025 complaints, leading to the closure of 244 facilities ...
I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the increasing levels of noise pollution caused by motor vehicles in our community. It seems that the legally allowable sound decibels emitted from ...
Reactions have trailed the viral video of a man who reportedly stormed a church vigil in Ibeku Umuahia, Abia State, with a cutlass over noise pollution.In the video circulating on social media on ...
The building was designed to protect residents from air and noise pollution. This pictured apartment building in Turin, Italy, called a "living forest" by its architect Luciano Pia, houses 63 unique ...
Have you ever wondered how noise pollution might affect your baby before birth? With festivals, traffic, and busy lives all ...