At last week's council meeting, the city voted to approve the construction of four 10-foot concrete sound walls for ...
As awareness increases of the toll noise can take on physical and mental health, interest is turning to acoustic and ...
Noise pollution, defined as unwanted or disturbing sound, is still an endemic problem that is now becoming a public health crisis. Recent features in the local media show the extent to which ...
One of the more frequent topics readers contact The Watchdog about is noise. Music blaring from vehicles, and vehicles ...
In Rezé, as elsewhere, noise pollution represents a major health ... have missed the deadline because they are taking time" to draw up their plans. Lemoine said she has no shortage of contacts ...
Numerous religious institutions have recently begun using public address systems to draw attendees, inadvertently contributing to societal noise pollution. Sounds exceeding 85 dB can initially cause a ...
Underwater noise is pollution, but if we stop putting it in the ocean, it will disappear. WWF supports measures to manage underwater noise from shipping, such as rerouting vessels from the most ...
While they have been unsatisfied with the response to their complaints, their grievances come at a time of increased demand for federal action on noise pollution. “Noise has been labeled an ...
Every year, thousands of animals and birds are left frightened, injured and lost because of an increase in air and noise ...
Nationalist MP Albert Buttigieg has petitioned the European Union to pressure Malta to enforce laws on noise pollution. Buttigieg appealed to the European Parliament (EP) petitions committee to ...
One major challenge of noise pollution is that after enforcement they comply for awhile, before you know it they go ballistic again. They go back to same offence. “Then we start the process again.