The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon repeal the endangerment finding, a landmark rule which has allowed the ...

The soonest a vote could happen is in the fall Congressional session starting in September, with summer recess looming.

Air also is another significant source of noise. Less aerodynamic trucks tend to have louder noise levels than aerodynamic ...

A fresh report by Amicus Curiae Nigel da Costa Frias to the Bombay High Court at Goa, aimed at curbing noise pollution, has reignited public anger over repeated failure by authorities to enforce ...

Bonfiglio’s lawsuit challenged the ordinance, which banned “excessive shouting, screaming or loud talking” by patrons and ...

The Taipei Department of Environmental Protection today fined the organizer of the S2O Songkran Music Festival NT$45,000 after receiving 55 noise complaints from residents. The festival took place at ...

An international church in Adelaide’s inner northeast has been cleared by council of wrongdoing after years of noise complaints against the venue.

I don’t have it. Why is it so loud? We’ve all been there—streaming a show when a commercial suddenly blares at an ...

Ever been streaming a show or movie and been jolted by a blaring ad? If California lawmakers have their way, the volume might soon be turned down.

In New Jersey, the Noise Control Act allows maximum sound levels of 65 decibels from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and 50 decibels for the remaining nine hours. Some towns also ban gas-powered leaf blowers ...

Absorb 58% of soundwaves that strike it, surpassing the threshold for effective noise control materials. Reduce 87.5 decibels of automobile engine noise to a safe level of 78.6 decibels, which is a ...

The Noise Control Act of 1972 established a national mandate to “promote an environment for all Americans free from noise that jeopardizes their health and welfare,” as well as funding ...