Earlier, in April, Nepal experienced the worst quality air pollution, posing severe health risks to Kathmandu denizens. This is a common story in Nepal during the winter months. As per reports ...

The Ogun State government says it shut down not less than 45 notable religious centers, entertainment houses, commercial outlets and sanctioned 175 others for noise pollution in 2024.

Increasingly frequent helicopter flights have also brought noise pollution that impacts both ... of the Airline Operators Association of Nepal, says affluent tourists with limited time couldn ...

Today, host Emily Kwong talks to health reporter Joanne Silberner about those health costs, what is too loud and some of the history of legislation to limit noise pollution in the United States.

Research from the Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM), Karolinska Institutet shows that air pollution and traffic noise together may pose a greater risk for stroke than either factor alone.

Of note, there was a 25% increased risk of MACE for each 10 dB(A) increase in noise during the night (hazard ratio 1.25; 95% confidence interval 1.09–1.43), independent of air pollution, socio ...

A landmark judgment was made in 2008 by the then Chief Justice Sarath N.Silva who stipulated new conditions related to noise pollution. The judgment empowered the police to entertain complaints by ...

Of note, there was a 25% increased risk of MACE for each 10 dB(A) increase in noise during the night (hazard ratio 1.25; 95% confidence interval 1.09–1.43), independent of air pollution, socio ...