Blogs1 - 10 of 419 recent posts for tag:"noise pollution"
26
Nov
2009
Things that go grunt in the night

4 hours ago by Agony Uncle

The Sydney Morning Herald recently reported on a British woman who was forced by her local council to keep the accompanying sound effects to her love-making sessions to a minimum. Neighbours complained after she was reaching the high notes in the heights of ecstasy, disrupting the rest of her apartm ...

I Do Believe I Came with a Hat - idobelieveicamewithahat.com · Rank: 52,147 · 4 references

25
Nov
2009
A not so traditional Secret Garden

22 hours ago by castercomm

A secret garden on the rooftop of Minneapolis Target Center, home of NBA Minnesota Timberwolves is making the view from up above beautiful. The Minnesota heat which reaches 140 degree won’t be such an inconvenience anymore. The 2.5 acres of plants will keep the same temperature as the air and this w ...

Green Life Smart Life - greenlifesmartlife.wordpress.com · Rank: 112,601 · 17 references

24
Nov
2009
Bike Fashion Hits the Runway

1 day ago

whether you’ve our post on becoming a bike commuter or our tips for female cyclists, you’re got plenty of practical knowledge about how to incorporate cycling into your daily life. But bikes can be more than just an ecofriendly structure of transportation–the two-wheeled wonders are rapidly becoming ...

The Green Blog - AllGreenInfo.com · 19 references

TARGETING MOSQUES OR "ADHAAN".................

1 day ago by Editor

Video Check the Video

If you haven't heard, There is a talk in the town that ADHAAN for that matter, The Muslim call for prayer is subject to the new rules of NEMA. Check the Video For those of us who think otherwise, Please move with your cheap politics about ISLAM. Muslims are making their prayers all over the world wi ...

KENYA-SOMALIS.....News, ... - kenyasomali.blogspot.com · Rank: 99,422 · 10 references

AUTUMN YARD CARE IS AN EXTREME AND DISTURBING OBSESSION!

1 day ago by Angry Man In The Basement

As I walk the dog through various neighborhoods, I cannot help but be attentive and observant to the world surrounding us--and to the behavior of the humans who inhabit these neighborhoods. Let’s take the case of yard maintenance in the Fall. In the Autumn, I am walking frequently through suburban s ...

Quality Chatter - qualitychatter.com

What You Cannot Hear Can Harm You

2 days ago by phpulse

Long-term exposure to low frequency noise (LFN—0 to 500 Hz), which includes infrasound (0 to 20 Hz), may produce a phenomenon called vibroacoustic disease. Studies have been published in peer reviewed scientific journals, although a lot of debate on causes and effects, or whether it is a disease at ...

Pacific Heights Pulse - phpulse.wordpress.com

23
Nov
2009
Study: Noise Pollution Has Adverse Effect on Reading

2 days ago by Elisa

Ashley Merryman over at Newsweek covered a fascinating study of school children living in a high rise apartment above a New York City interstate highway. What researchers found was that the children living in the lower levels of the apartment building had lower reading scores than children living in ...

Mother Talkers - mothertalkers.com/section/Misc · Rank: 64,514

Nay Or Yea: Vegan Natalie Portman’s Dress At ‘Brothers’ Premiere

2 days ago

We’re going to go out on a limb here and assume that the dress Natalie Portman wore to the premiere of her new movie Brothers is most likely of the animal-friendly variety — particularly since her transition back to vegan after ing Jonathan Safran Foer’s new book “Eating Animals”. What do you think ...

The Green Blog - AllGreenInfo.com · 19 references

22
Nov
2009
For The Twelve Days Of Christmas, My Neighbor Gave To Me: No Mow And Blow; ...

3 days ago by J.D.

"Quiet Orinda," a fledgling group of like-minded homeowners from Orinda, point out that there are only six holidays each year where the use of power equipment for yard work is completely banned. That's six days out of 365 each year when residents can expect acceptable levels of quiet. While we could ...

Lamorinda's Alternative ... - eastbaydaze.com

Reduced Pricing From Your Retail Energy Provider

3 days ago

By: Ila Sears Naturally, the cost for power continues to rise each year. That may be the best if only one justification to take advantage of DIY electricity creating methods. Besides the fact that electricity is more and more cost prohibitive, that a major circuit may cease working at any moment for ...

Peter Erickson - petererickson.net · Rank: 119,623 · 1 reference

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