A six-year study off California’s coast shows how marine heat waves and noise pollution are silencing the ocean’s largest ...

Imagine a city where the constant hum of traffic is replaced by a serene hush, where the cacophony of combustion engines ...

In Swedish cities, many residents live in neighborhoods where the air is more polluted, noise levels are higher and green spaces scarcer, conditions that often correlate with socioeconomic status ...

Noise pollution is more than a nuisance; excessive noise can cause hearing loss and can worsen health conditions such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. When eliminating the source of ...

You don’t need a bulky set of over-ears to drown out noise; these great earbuds will let you discreetly enjoy some peace and quiet everywhere from the home office to your next flight.

The battleground noises that surround birds, squirrels, rabbits, frogs, insects and other wildlife aren't merely nuisances; they disrupt the basic instincts the animals' lives depend on.

Carolyn Hax: New neighbors with two kids and a dog are 24/7 noise Neighbor is frustrated by constant noise coming through the wall but balks at reporting tenants likely to be in financial distress.

I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the increasing levels of noise pollution caused by motor vehicles in our community. It seems that the legally allowable sound decibels emitted ...

Letter: Salt Lake City’s paused TRAX red line is a source of serious noise pollution. Let’s get rid of it.

Noise pollution also reduces our own health and wellbeing. Chronic noise exposure is linked to elevated stress levels, impaired cognitive function and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

Many things that cause loud, obnoxious noise also cause harmful air pollution: planes, trucks, lawnmowers, leaf blowers, construction, demolition. A world built on fossil fuels is noisy.

A campaign to build housing on the site of the soon-to-be-shuttered airport is drawing pushback from opponents of new development.