You might not hear it coming, but noise is quietly becoming one of the most dangerous workplace hazards - studies show that nearly 33% of workers are at risk of experiencing hearing loss due to noise ...

Just how loud is your motorcycle helmet and what damage is it doing to your ears? Medical authorities tell us that 15 minutes exposed to sound levels over 95dB can do irreparable damage to your ...

As Swedish cities are densified at a fast pace, there is now construction very close to roads and thoroughfares - land that was considered unthinkable for development just a decade ago. It is already ...

This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. Many companies are urging staff to return to the office instead of working remotely, but for some, going back to a noisy workplace can be ...

In an update to the city’s noise ordinance, there are now specified maximum allowed noise levels for various days of the week and times of day. Lieutenant Josh Gulledge is testing out brand new ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A study has determined that residents throughout various parts of Portland have been exposed to “unhealthy” noise pollution. From August 2023 to August 2024, researchers from ...