We Deserve a Quieter World
Briefly

The most pressing environmental crisis of these times, our heating of the Earth through carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas pollution, is closely connected to our excessive energy consumption.
Residents of Loudoun County, Virginia, the nation's data-center epicenter, have filed dozens of complaints about an especially loud facility located in the town of Leesburg.
Attorneys representing a group of Williston, North Dakota, homeowners argued noise pollution from the nearby Atlas Power Data Center is a continual invasion of their homes, their health, and their North Dakota way of life.
Noise pollution, a longstanding menace, is often ignored. It has, however, been making headlines in recent years, thanks to the booming development of massive, boxy, windowless buildings.
Read at The Nation
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