Photo credit: www.routexl.com licensed under CC BY 2.0 by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition UECNA, the European Union Against Aircraft Nuisances, is sponsoring a webinar abut delivery drones and flying taxis on September 19, 2022, 6 p.m. Brussels time....
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London Authority tries again to make Tube rides quieter
Photo credit: Felix Büsselmann by Arline L. Bronzaft, Ph.D., Board of Directors, GrowNYC, Co-founder, The Quiet Coalition, and Honorary Chair, Quiet American Skies In an earlier post, I had referenced the interest London Authority was directing at one of the “more...
A quieter, more respectful society
Photo credit: Cameron Casey by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition In this wonderful editorial in the September 2022 issue of The Hearing Journal, The Quiet Coalition’s Arline Bronzaft, PhD, discusses noise pollution and her pioneering work on the adverse...
Sierra Club recognizes noise pollution as a problem
Photo credit: Natalie Dmay by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition This article in Sierra, the magazine of the Sierra Club, discusses noise pollution as a problem. Author Krystal Vasquez thought that noise wasn’t a problem compared to other forms of pollution...
Canadians say towns and cities are noisier
Photo credit: Alex Mahan licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 by Arline L. Bronzaft, Ph.D., Board of Directors, GrowNYC, Co-founder, The Quiet Coalition, and Honorary Chair, Quiet American Skies Mariah Burchell, Victoria Buzz, reports on an online survey of a sample of...
Quiet zones and quiet rail cars
Photo credit: Dr. Daniel Fink by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition On a recent trip to Norway, we took the train from the airport to the main train station in Oslo. There was a quiet car with silence requested in that car. More notably, the sound pressure...
The effect of noise on the seafloor
Photo credit: Francesco Ungaro by Arline L. Bronzaft, Ph.D., Board of Directors, GrowNYC, Co-founder, The Quiet Coalition, and Honorary Chair, Quiet American Skies In the article ‘Noise affects life on the seafloor,” we are reminded how invertebrates living in the sea...
Have a relaxing Labor Day
Photo credit: Krivec Ales Enjoy a quiet and peaceful Labor Day.
Summer break
We are going to take the week off for a much needed break. See you again on Tuesday, September 6.