Noise pollution is one of the types of pollution we don't often think about. The World Health Organization, CDC, and researchers worldwide have been warning against the effect it has on human ...

City living may be tough on couples wanting to conceive: New data shows that air pollution appears ... however. The effect ...

In Dhaka, New Year celebrations face criticism for firework-related hazards, noise pollution, and harm to pets. This begs the ...

Noise pollution is nothing new, especially if you live in cities or near industrial areas, but its effects may go far beyond basic annoyance. A transcontinental group of researchers from Denmark ...

Research firm says cost savings and quieter work environment among factors boosting sales of electric powered construction ...

But noise pollution from human activity like shipping and construction have risen dramatically in recent years. If they are no longer able to cooperate it could have detrimental effects ...

Other kinds of oceanic noise pollution, such as that caused by seismic surveys — which create the loudest noises detectable in the ocean — also have a significant effect on whales. In 2002, two dead ...

A petition is calling on Transport Canada to prohibit the expansion of the Montreal-Trudeau Airport, as a group claims it will lead to more noise and air pollution. Pierre Lachapelle, the president of ...

Noise is a big source of stress in the city. In 2020, 5,287 noise complaints were made, accounting for 26.9 per cent of total pollution complaints ... There are other side effects, too: according ...

"So, selecting species with slightly more absorbing barks can effectively [reduce] noise pollution and possibly mitigate the adverse effects of traffic and industrial noise." Prof Kang added that ...

Public awareness and responsible behaviour are key, she said. She highlighted the harmful effects of noise pollution on both physical and mental health, urging cooperation from all to tackle the ...