noise pollution
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But nearly 15,000 people signed a petition in opposition to the plans, with local campaigners saying the proposed development was too big and would lead to noise pollution and ruin the landscape.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
McCollum had only heard about the tech park from a neighbor in February 2025—and immediately grew concerned, having already seen reports about big data centers’ impacts in residential Georgia, from water use to noise pollution.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Even noise pollution from constant humming of the servers impacts local quality of life.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Lawmakers in more than 10 states have proposed temporary bans on data-center construction this year amid rising public concerns, reflected in opinion polls, over energy prices, noise pollution and other issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Then the development of the steamship in the nineteenth century introduced an ominous source of noise pollution.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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