When's the last time you were in a place that was quiet — really quiet? No roadway noise, construction work or even the hum of a refrigerator.... How noise pollution from planes, trains and ...

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Last June, an anti-noise advocacy group, Quiet Communities, sued the Environmental Protection Agency for not doing its job to limit the loud sounds people are exposed to in everyday life. The group is ...

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When's the last time you were in a place that was quiet — really quiet? No roadway noise, construction work or even the hum of a refrigerator. Our world is full of sounds, some of which are harming ...