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Noise isn’t just a city problem — Leaf blowers are a major issue for towns
Noise isn’t just a city problem. Read about the scourge of the suburbs–leaf blowers–and what some communities are doing to rein them in.
Buying a house? First check out this noise map.
Buying or renting a place soon? Make sure you listen up before you sign the bottom line, as a new noise map shows what you’ll hear in your new neighborhood.
Geneva then Zurich. Wait, WHO said What? Where?
The Quiet Coalition’s founding members have been very busy. Find out why Daniel Fink, MD, and Rick Neitzel, PhD, are traveling to Geneva and Zurich this year.
What’s the difference between noise and sound?
What’s the difference between noise and sound? A new study tells us that the brain understands sound but is disrupted by noise.
Will the UK Noise Climate Improve After Brexit?
Photo credit: (Mick Baker)rooster By Arline Bronzaft, PhD, Founding Member, The Quiet Coalition In their recently released ebook (pdf) “The Noise Climate--Post Brexit,” John Stewart, Nigel Rodgers, Henry Thoresby, Val Weedon, and Francis McManus explain how the United...
What is the impact of loud music on the unborn?
Are loud concerts harmful to fetuses? The answer is maybe. A one-time expsoure should be fine, but chronic exposure is not.
There’s More To Car Noise Than Interior Sound
There is more to car noise than interior sound. This post tells you what to ask when you want the quietest car possible for you and others.
Office Noise: How to fix it
Is an open plan office interfering with your work? Here’s some advice on how fix office noise.