noise pollution

When it comes to sound, the F-35 is really loud. Tests have the F-35 being perceived as four times as loud as an F-16 and many times louder than an A-10.

Africa’s largest city is closing dozens of mosques, churches and nightclubs in a bid to reduce noise for its 20 million residents long used to lusty hymn-singing, honking horns and boom boxes that rattle the foundations of homes.

Noise pollution, generally an unintended byproduct of urbanisation, transport and industry, is a key characteristic of human development and population growth.

Workspace noise inspections generally happen at construction sites or factories, but they may soon be coming to your corner restaurant, bar, or gym.

Noise pollution can have a ripple effect on plants if it affects the animal vectors that aid plant reproduction.