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Noise pollution near schools harms pupils’ concentration and memory – study
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoNoise pollution near schools could be harmful to pupils’ concentration and working memory, according...
More US cities and towns are slapping limits — or even bans — on gas-powered garden tools like leaf...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTudor Place in Washington, DC, has begun using battery-powered garden equipment.Tudor Place More...
How Listening to Silence Changes Our Brains
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoListening to silence can have a positive effect on our brains Credit - Yiu Yu Hoi-Getty Images It’s not just your imagination. The world is literally...
NYC residents fume at ‘hellish helicopter highway’ as lawmakers seek to ban ‘non essential’ choppers
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoBig Apple residents are fuming at the city’s so-called “hellish helicopter highway” they say is...
The movement to 'Make America Rake Again'
Stacker via AOL· 3 months agoSerhii Bobyk // Shutterstock Ten years ago, when Michael Hall retired as dean of students at the Pacific Northwest College of Art and began to spend more...
Dolphins ‘shout’ over loud underwater noise to work together – study
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoDolphins shout to each other when trying to communicate in increasing underwater noise levels,...
7 reasons to ditch your car despite falling gas prices, according to a car-free campaigner
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHirra Khan Adeogun Gas prices have eased in recent months — and some states could see prices below...
As deal pushes helicopters away from Statue of Liberty, will noise disrupt NJ suburbs?
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the latest U.S. Supreme Court battle between New York and New Jersey comes to an end and as the...
Why are F-35 fighter jets flying over Madison, and why are they so loud?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNoisy and distracting. The source of valuable economic and job opportunities. An environmental...
Most NYC Drivers Who Honk Are Breaking the Law. Can They Be Stopped?
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNEW YORK — Hardly a second had passed since the light turned green, but there was already a symphony...