noise pollution
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New power plants have driven up electric rates and the facilities create noise pollution.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
They added that the noise pollution of trawling disrupted the porpoises' ability to hunt and that the MPA had been designated to protect the animal.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 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
In recent years, the helicopters have drawn more and more complaints about high operating costs and the potential health impacts from noise pollution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 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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