It's nonstop': how noise pollution threatens the return of Norway's whales
Noise pollution significantly disrupts whale communication and feeding.
Underwater recordings reveal the detrimental effects of human activity on marine wildlife.
Sadiq Khan 'concerned' over London City Airport passenger cap increase
The Ministry of Housing rejected extending the airport's Saturday cut-off time, raising concerns over air quality and noise.
London City Airport passenger cap to rise by 2.5m
London City Airport's passenger cap will rise to 9 million, but an appeal to extend Saturday flight hours was rejected due to noise concerns.
A Defense of the Leaf Blower
Leaf blowers, while often reviled for their noise and pollution, serve a practical purpose in yard maintenance and can be viewed positively in the right context.
It's nonstop': how noise pollution threatens the return of Norway's whales
Noise pollution significantly disrupts whale communication and feeding.
Underwater recordings reveal the detrimental effects of human activity on marine wildlife.
Sadiq Khan 'concerned' over London City Airport passenger cap increase
The Ministry of Housing rejected extending the airport's Saturday cut-off time, raising concerns over air quality and noise.
London City Airport passenger cap to rise by 2.5m
London City Airport's passenger cap will rise to 9 million, but an appeal to extend Saturday flight hours was rejected due to noise concerns.
A Defense of the Leaf Blower
Leaf blowers, while often reviled for their noise and pollution, serve a practical purpose in yard maintenance and can be viewed positively in the right context.
The proposed student accommodation block was rejected due to concerns over size, anti-social behavior, and potential noise pollution despite assurances from planning officers.
Late night flights are set to be banned at one of Europe's busiest airports - here's why
Increasing local discontent over noise pollution from nighttime flights at Lisbon Airport is leading to petitions for a stricter curfew.
Factory Town festivals disrupt neighborhoods in Hialeah, Miami Springs, residents say
Factory Town's lively entertainment has resulted in severe noise issues for nearby residents, leading to public outcry and legal action.
Homeowners are pushing back against the Bitcoin mine's operations, citing serious noise-related disruptions to their quality of life and health concerns.
Rockaways residents' outraged over noise from nearby $3.7M amphitheater
The opening of the Beach 94th Street Amphitheater has caused significant noise disturbances for local residents, leading to numerous complaints and frustration.
SpaceX Starship's Sonic Boom Creates Risk of Structural Damage, Test Finds
Starship generates noise levels that exceed safety limits, risking property damage in nearby communities.
New Yorkers Who Live Next to a Stadium Say They Can't Take It Anymore
Residents of Forest Hills Gardens are frustrated with concert noise from nearby Forest Hills Stadium, which disrupts their peace and violates noise regulations.
Will Data Centers Ruin Your Neighborhood? | HackerNoon
Data centers significantly impact local communities, causing noise complaints and sparking protests despite technological advancements driving their growth.
Enough with the vroom vroom vroom, buddy
Consider the impact of your late-night activities on nearby residents' peace and well-being.
Neighbors sue over loud Bitcoin mine
Homeowners are pushing back against the Bitcoin mine's operations, citing serious noise-related disruptions to their quality of life and health concerns.
Rockaways residents' outraged over noise from nearby $3.7M amphitheater
The opening of the Beach 94th Street Amphitheater has caused significant noise disturbances for local residents, leading to numerous complaints and frustration.
SpaceX Starship's Sonic Boom Creates Risk of Structural Damage, Test Finds
Starship generates noise levels that exceed safety limits, risking property damage in nearby communities.
New Yorkers Who Live Next to a Stadium Say They Can't Take It Anymore
Residents of Forest Hills Gardens are frustrated with concert noise from nearby Forest Hills Stadium, which disrupts their peace and violates noise regulations.
Will Data Centers Ruin Your Neighborhood? | HackerNoon
Data centers significantly impact local communities, causing noise complaints and sparking protests despite technological advancements driving their growth.
Enough with the vroom vroom vroom, buddy
Consider the impact of your late-night activities on nearby residents' peace and well-being.
24/7 gambling shop could open close to primary school
A new 24/7 gambling shop is proposed near a primary school in Finsbury Park, raising community concerns about noise and gambling shop concentration.
Plans refused for 'absurd' extended opening hours at Greenwich Asda
The shop's proposal to extend hours and allow earlier deliveries has raised significant concerns among residents regarding noise and traffic disruption.
Noisy neighbors: Council to consider changes in decibel limits for some new construction - Austin Monitor
Proposed changes to DB90 zoning could lower noise limits in residential areas, addressing mounting concerns from community members.
New Addington business park could be used as wedding venue
Residents fear that serving alcohol may lead to littering and anti-social behaviour due to past experiences with events.
24/7 gambling shop could open close to primary school
A new 24/7 gambling shop is proposed near a primary school in Finsbury Park, raising community concerns about noise and gambling shop concentration.
Plans refused for 'absurd' extended opening hours at Greenwich Asda
The shop's proposal to extend hours and allow earlier deliveries has raised significant concerns among residents regarding noise and traffic disruption.
Noisy neighbors: Council to consider changes in decibel limits for some new construction - Austin Monitor
Proposed changes to DB90 zoning could lower noise limits in residential areas, addressing mounting concerns from community members.
New Addington business park could be used as wedding venue
Residents fear that serving alcohol may lead to littering and anti-social behaviour due to past experiences with events.
Greenpoint residents say DKN Ready Mix concrete facility has brought dust, noise, and health concerns * Brooklyn Paper
The new concrete batching facility in Greenpoint is causing noise pollution and vibrations for nearby residents.
Two THOUSAND residents object to quarry plans during consultation
Community opposition to the Rainham Lodge Farm quarry proposal is overwhelming, with nearly 2,000 objections primarily due to environmental and safety concerns.
Greenpoint residents say DKN Ready Mix concrete facility has brought dust, noise, and health concerns * Brooklyn Paper
The new concrete batching facility in Greenpoint is causing noise pollution and vibrations for nearby residents.
Two THOUSAND residents object to quarry plans during consultation
Community opposition to the Rainham Lodge Farm quarry proposal is overwhelming, with nearly 2,000 objections primarily due to environmental and safety concerns.
Planned Tube strikes are expected to be called off amidst infrastructural concerns and calls for upgrades.
Extreme noise levels on London Underground trains pose health risks and have led to protest plans by drivers.
Tube drivers are reducing speed in protest on the Underground - here's why
Excessive noise on the Victoria line has prompted protests from tube drivers and significant investments from TfL to enhance safety and comfort.
Noise levels on Tube are louder than at a gig
The Victoria line of London Underground is now the noisiest, with noise levels exceeding legal limits impacting driver safety and wellbeing.
Why is the Victoria line so loud?
Victoria line noise issue caused by speed restrictions; rail erosion leads to dangerously high decibel levels affecting driver's and passenger's hearing.
London's weekly railway news
Planned Tube strikes are expected to be called off amidst infrastructural concerns and calls for upgrades.
Extreme noise levels on London Underground trains pose health risks and have led to protest plans by drivers.
Tube drivers are reducing speed in protest on the Underground - here's why
Excessive noise on the Victoria line has prompted protests from tube drivers and significant investments from TfL to enhance safety and comfort.
Noise levels on Tube are louder than at a gig
The Victoria line of London Underground is now the noisiest, with noise levels exceeding legal limits impacting driver safety and wellbeing.
Why is the Victoria line so loud?
Victoria line noise issue caused by speed restrictions; rail erosion leads to dangerously high decibel levels affecting driver's and passenger's hearing.
Amazon's delivery drones become the scourge of Texas town: 'It sounds like a giant hive of bees'
Residents of College Station are concerned about noise from Amazon's delivery drones, comparing it to a 'giant hive of bees' and prompting official complaints.
Amazon's delivery drones are too loud for the residents where it's testing the program
Amazon's drone delivery program in College Station aims for sub-one-hour deliveries but faces local noise concerns and logistical challenges.
Amazon's delivery drones become the scourge of Texas town: 'It sounds like a giant hive of bees'
Residents of College Station are concerned about noise from Amazon's delivery drones, comparing it to a 'giant hive of bees' and prompting official complaints.
Amazon's delivery drones are too loud for the residents where it's testing the program
Amazon's drone delivery program in College Station aims for sub-one-hour deliveries but faces local noise concerns and logistical challenges.
Constant city noise can lead to long-term health problems, but a new study shows that strategically pin-pricked ping-pong balls can act as a sound insulator.
By drilling holes in the ping-pong balls, researchers created resonant cavities that filter out specific frequency bands of noise, dampening the overall sound.
What Is Acoustic Insulation? - Yanko Design
Good acoustics positively impact mental and physical well-being.
Sound insulation is crucial for reducing noise pollution and improving privacy in buildings.
Ping-Pong Ball Insulators Can Block Noise
Constant city noise can lead to long-term health problems, but a new study shows that strategically pin-pricked ping-pong balls can act as a sound insulator.
By drilling holes in the ping-pong balls, researchers created resonant cavities that filter out specific frequency bands of noise, dampening the overall sound.
What Is Acoustic Insulation? - Yanko Design
Good acoustics positively impact mental and physical well-being.
Sound insulation is crucial for reducing noise pollution and improving privacy in buildings.
A Texas Town's Misery Underscores the Impact of Bitcoin Mines Across the U.S.
Bitcoin mining operations are causing noise pollution and disturbing residents in towns across the U.S.
Critics argue that bitcoin mining consumes excessive amounts of energy and causes environmental damage.
Anxiety, Mood Swings and Sleepless Nights: Life Near a Bitcoin Mine
Residents in Arkansas are complaining about the noise generated by Bitcoin mining operations, saying it ruins lives, lowers property values, and drives away wildlife.
The Bitcoin mining industry is often criticized for its vast energy use and noise pollution, but a new state law in Arkansas has given the companies an advantage.
A Texas Town's Misery Underscores the Impact of Bitcoin Mines Across the U.S.
Bitcoin mining operations are causing noise pollution and disturbing residents in towns across the U.S.
Critics argue that bitcoin mining consumes excessive amounts of energy and causes environmental damage.
Anxiety, Mood Swings and Sleepless Nights: Life Near a Bitcoin Mine
Residents in Arkansas are complaining about the noise generated by Bitcoin mining operations, saying it ruins lives, lowers property values, and drives away wildlife.
The Bitcoin mining industry is often criticized for its vast energy use and noise pollution, but a new state law in Arkansas has given the companies an advantage.
The Vapor Echo Acoustic LED Pendant Dampens Ambient Noise
The reintroduction of work-from-home employees back at the office has brought attention to the disruptive nature of ambient noises in the workplace.
The Vapor Echo Acoustic LED Pendant by Luxxboxx aims to dampen ambient noises while providing overhead lighting in workspaces.
Opinion: Love the Hollywood Burbank airport? Try living under its flight paths
Residents living near Hollywood Burbank Airport in Studio City, California, are experiencing constant noise pollution and air pollution from low-flying planes.
The increased flight patterns and noise pollution have caused health and safety degradations for residents living in the area.
California Supreme Court Allows U.C. Berkeley to Build at People's Park
California Supreme Court ruled in favor of building housing for students and homeless at People's Park in Berkeley, despite noise pollution concerns.
Feeling unproductive at work? It could all be down to audio - and here's the biggest issues around
Noisy offices impact employees' health and productivity. Quiet workspaces and hybrid working setups are essential for overall well-being and performance.