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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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Noise pollution is also a problem around Europe and this month the European Parliament held out for an EU-wide policy to reduce this modern menace.
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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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Covering pollution, noise nuisances from various sources, including domestic, industrial, entertainment and traffic; contaminated land; air quality; atmospheric pollution; and radiation.
It was established in 1970 to reduce and control air and water pollution, noise pollution, and radiation and to provide safe handling and disposal of toxic substances.
The Draft EIR states that this proposed project will result in unavoidable significant impacts on ambient noise and air pollution levels due to increased traffic, as well as impact aesthetics for residents south of the project.
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Jake Farley, Truck Driver
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There are other concerns about using the car such as road safety, air pollution, congestion and disruption to communities through noise, parking problems and severance, which also need to be tackled.
They create loads of noise pollution, and airports are sprawled over the countryside and the suburbs where they are still expanding to meet the ever increasing demand for air travel.
Higher traffic volume leads to increased levels of air and noise pollution and higher rate of road traffic accidents.
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Astrid Schuhmann, Backpacker
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The colony is situated among lush green surroundings, free from pollution, noise, and congestion right off the airport road.
This will go a long way in obviating traffic congestion and noise pollution — enabling Eravikulam to regain its long lost tranquil ambience.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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Noise, air and water pollution, wildlife disturbance and other impacts of oil exploration and development would extend well beyond the sites where direct habitat loss occurs.
Large reductions in air, noise and water pollution would help to conserve the heritage and nature conservation values of the Botany Bay region.
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Thomas Owens, Police Officer
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The surrounding residential neighborhood is already burdened by a lack of parking, noise and pollution from slow or stopped cars, and speeding cars that cut through residential streets in an attempt to avoid the congestion of Alewife.
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