Noise pollution, often dismissed as a minor inconvenience, has been steadily escalating into a significant societal menace.

SINGAPORE: As a grassroots leader for more than a decade, Mr Raymond Poh is no stranger to noise complaints. Whether it is the sweet melody of a violin, the jarring sound of drilling in a home ...

Noise-induced hearing loss can be temporary or permanent. It’s not as much a matter of how loud a sound seems, but how forcefully the sound waves enter the structure of your ear. If someone ever ...

Researchers at McGill University found that temporary sound installations in public spaces may help reduce noise pollution in areas of high urban density. The study, “Shaping city soundscapes: In situ ...

By adding a white noise machine to your bedroom you can create a calm space that may make all the difference. If you toss and turn at night, a white noise machine could be just the thing to help you.

Europe’s towns and cities have cleaner air after decades of increasingly stringent pollution limits, but noise has been largely overlooked and poor monitoring means assessing progress is virtually ...

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That's according to a new report from the European Court of Auditors, which examines whether European Union rules to improve air quality and noise pollution are working. The current picture isn't ...

The fires that have ravaged Los Angeles over the past week were larger and burned hotter than they would have in a world without planet-warming fossil fuel pollution, a new analysis suggests.

BRUSSELS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - European Union cities are unlikely to meet stricter air quality and noise pollution targets in the coming years, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said on Wednesday ...

A colleague had been studying how air pollution around the university harms the hearts and lungs of mice, and had asked Cory-Slechta to check the animals’ brains for damage. As a specialist in ...