Accra: The Ga people’s annual ban on noise restores a spiritual connection with the sea

By activating the ban, Ga towns enforce the suspension of mundane sound sources, particularly those blaring from radios, public address …

Treaty in a snarl

Noisy vehicles through the Brenner Pass is not only threatening environment but also causing hindrance to the Transit Treaty

An earful of high decibels

As the rumble of traffic in the Capital gets louder, experts come up with various ways to clear the clatter

Nearly 125 million people in Europe affected by noise pollution

While Iceland, Malta, Luxembourg and Germany were the quietest of all the other places, Belgium and Bulgaria were most exposed to noise

Earful of noise

What is supposed to be a receptacle for sound, sometimes makes quite a racket itself

Silent ride

A new technology may reduce noise pollution from trains to half

Noisy Mumbai

Shunted out

Pakistan plans to take two-stroke engine autorickshaws off the roads

It's time to speak up about noise pollution in the oceans

Noise is the "forgotten pollutant", but the good news is that unlike many other pollutants it can be switched off if we try

Court Digest: Major environment hearings of the week (September 16-20)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal through the week&…

Bengal shows the way forward to reduced fireworks noise standard on Diwali

National Green Tribunal upholds move by state pollution control board to cap noise level limit at 90 decibels 

Firecrackers banned

Oasis of quiet

FESTIVAL>>NOISE • Australia

Occupational hazard

QUARRYING CRUSHED

AN END TO BLASTS

DIWALI DAMAGE-CONTROL

BENGAL "AZAAN" ISSUE

Silent judgement

Silent dawn

POLLUTION NORMS

The pitch factor

Birds are losing their voice

Court digest: Major environment hearings of the week (Feb 11-15)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 27, 2022)

Down To Earth brings you top environmental cases heard in Supreme Court, high courts & National Green Tribunal