These everyday examples highlight how disruptive noise pollution can be and how important it is to prioritize acoustics. The ...

Noise pollution, often dismissed as a minor inconvenience, has been steadily escalating into a significant societal menace.

could be subject to such noise pollution problems. And the root of that issue was one Akins couldn’t quite put her finger on initially. “It reminds me of a canary in the coal mine,” she said.

Noise pollution has reached alarming levels in this 24-hour metropolis and has led to hearing problems, irritability, and even death. According to a study by the Egyptian National Research Centre ...

The 7 most annoying sounds in Hong Kong Traffic also plays a big part in the city’s noise pollution problem. According to the Environmental Protection Department, about 900,000 people are ...

Dhaka, the sprawling capital of Bangladesh, is gripped by an escalating crisis of noise pollution, primarily fuelled by unregulated vehicular horns and unrelenting traffic chaos. This incessant ...

Heathrow’s own assessment found that over 500,000 people would be newly affected by aircraft noise from the proposed expansion alone. On the higher end, government analysis suggests that 2 ...

Members of the North Whitehall Planning Commission expressed deep skepticism toward proposed plans for a warehouse near the ...

Climate Minister Sophie Hermans (VVD) is pushing to allow wind turbines closer to residential areas despite a previous Tweede ...

Noise pollution, mostly caused by transport ... pollution and is a “major problem” for cities, according to the ECA. The report focuses on Greek capital Athens, Kraków in Poland, and Barcelona in ...

From noisy neighbors and construction to cars and airplanes, the world around us, at times, can seem incessantly loud.