Gusts of relief: Scientists declare wind farm ‘noise’ not a breeze of concern

Wind turbine syndrome, a condition caused by low-frequency noise from wind farms, lacks scientific evidence, according to recent research

New law requires EVs to emit noise for safety

The EU law follows concerns electric cars and vans are too quiet and pose a risk to pedestrians who may not hear the vehicles coming before they step into the road

‘Noise may mean air pollution risks are overstated’

A new study suggests the supposed dangers of noise pollution and harmful emissions may be conflated

New EU law will see EVs pump up the noise

From next year, Europe’s electric vehicles will need to make sounds to alert pedestrians to their presence

Recycling firm fined £191,000 for unlicenced activity

A recycling firm has been fined £191,000 for working without a licence after residents complained about the noise pollution. Scrap metal firm Metal & Waste Recycling Limited was given the charge by a Crown Court Judge on Monday for disrupting a South London neighbourhood. Michael Real, environment officer at the Environment Agency said: “I’m very […]