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Concern about noise is universal
A survey by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association finds that adults of all ages are concerned about the long-term effect of exposure to noise.
The danger of noisy oceans
The danger of noisy oceans: Research shows that human noise is endangering whale, dolphin, and seal species.
Massachusetts Medical Society follows New York’s lead, opposes gas-powered leaf blowers
The Massachusetts Medical Society has approved a resolution against gas-powered leaf blowers (GLBs) that recognizes noise pollution as a public health hazard and acknowledges the increased risk of adverse health consequences GLBs present to workers and general public.
National Parks: Why quiet matters
Read about a recent study that shows noise pollution is invading our national parks and protected natural areas, and learn why quiet matters.
May 23rd: Noise Pollution Clearinghouse Celebrates 20th Anniversary in NYC
The Noise Pollution Clearinghouse is celebrating its 20th Anniversary and you’re invited to their anniversary gala in New York City.
Looking for a quiet restaurant? Wall St. values this “quiet” chain at $7.5 billion
Could offering a side of quiet with your meal spell success for America’s restaurants? Panera’s growth suggests the answer is “Yes!”
Remember all those concerts you went to?
David Browne, music journalist, shares his story about hearing loss & how to protect your ears.
Modern life is damaging our ears more than we realize
Modern life damages our ears more than we may realize. Until there is a cure or treatment, prevention is the key to preserving your hearing.