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 ...
PITTSFIELD — A city resident is suing the Environmental Protection Agency to force it to crack down on harmful noise pollution that she says the EPA neglected to regulate for more than four decades.
Last June, an anti-noise advocacy group, Quiet Communities, sued the Environmental Protection Agency for not doing its job to limit the loud sounds people are exposed to in everyday life. The group is ...
Coloradans are being told that Senate Bill 26-098 (State and Local Noise Abatement Authority) is about “local control.” That it simply allows cities to set their own standards. That it restores ...
If you live in a city, near a highway or within several miles of an airport, you’re probably accustomed to the sounds of sirens blaring, semitrucks rolling by or planes soaring overhead. This ...
, Aug. 16 -- There are multiple reasons that has made Dhaka unlivable and one of those that keeps its residents in constant and invisible agony is sound pollution. Loudspeakers, hydraulic horns, or ...
Nagpur: Acting firmly on directives issued by the Bombay High Court’s Nagpur Bench, the Nagpur police have launched a fresh ...
Sir: Nigeria’s struggle with noise pollution has been a persistent issue, culminating in a significant response with the enactment of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement ...
Patna: Expressing displeasure over poor air quality indices (AQI) and rampant sound pollution in the state capital, the Patna ...
The [Colorado Noise Abatement Act] already allows true local flexibility. Municipalities and nonprofits are exempt from ...