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  • Wing walking flights in Sequim draw lawsuit and FAA investigation

    By  Dominic Gates  Seattle Times aerospace reporter In Sequim, on the north coast of the Olympic Peninsula, you can sign up for a daring thrill ride available nowhere else in America: Mason Wing Walking will take you up in an airplane to about 3,500 feet where you can climb out of the open cockpit and
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsFAA, General Aviation, Noise, Seattle Times
  • Noise could take years off your life. Here’s how.

    We used a professional sound meter the din of daily life and talked to scientists about the health risks it can pose. Emily Baumgaertner, Jason Kao, Eleanor Lutz, Josephine Sedgwick, Rumsey Taylor, Noah Throop and Josh WilliamsJune 9, 2023 On a spring afternoon in Bankers Hill, San Diego, the soundscape is serene: Sea breeze rustles through the trees, and neighbors chat pleasantly
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsEdmund Seto, Health, New York Times, Noise
  • How a little more silence in children’s lives helps them grow

    NPR LA Johnson A group of small children sits cross-legged with their teacher, Steve Mejía-Menendez, on a round carpet. He’s a pre-K teacher at Lee Montessori Public Charter School’s campus in Southeast Washington, D.C., and although I’m here to meet him, I almost don’t spot him because he’s eye level with his students. Mr. Steve,
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsHealth, KUOW, Noise, NPR
  • 2018 Department of Transportation Noise Map near Sea-Tac Airport

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  • 2023-04-26

    An underestimated danger: Noise and air pollution are new and important cardiovascular risk factors

    Environmental stressors such as traffic noise pose a threat to human health worldwide. A study by DZHK researcher Prof. Thomas Münzel, published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, shows that noise has negative effects on blood vessels and the brain within a very short exposure time. Other recent review articles co-authored by him show
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsDZHK, Health, Noise
  • Projecting the health and economic burden of aircraft noise final report

    TagsHealth, NoiseStudy TopicsHealth, Socioeconomics
  • StART Memo FAA Authority to Change the 65 DNL

    TagsASNAA, Aviation Safety Noise Abatement Act 1978, DNL65, FAA, Noise, Part 150, StART, Vince Mestre
  • Health Based Criteria for Use in Managing Airport and Aircraft Noise (Johnson-2018)

    Citable link: https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/37945140
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsHarvard, Health, Noise, Third Runway
  • 2022-12-05

    The FAA’s 65 dBA DNL is not a safe noise exposure level for the American public

    Academic paper presented at the 183rd Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America arguing that the FAA’s 65 dBA day-night average sound level standard is not safe for public health. The paper discusses how the EPA calculated safer levels at 55 dB for outdoor activities and 45 dB for indoor activities, and examines the non-auditory
    TagsAcademic Journals, Acoustical Society of America, DNL65, FAA, Noise
  • The FAA allows Americans to be exposed to unsafe levels of aircraft noise

    Daniel Fink – djfink01@aol.com Twitter: @QuietCoalition Board Chair, The Quiet Coalition 60 Thoreau Street Concord, MA 01742 United States The Quiet Coalition is a program of Quiet Communities, Inc., Lincoln, MA, USA Popular version of 4aNS8-The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) allows Americans to be exposed to unsafe levels of aviation noise, presented at the 183rd
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAcoustical Society of America, Health, Noise

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    The Port of Seattle is sponsoring four open houses to answer your questions about the SAMP/SEPA Draft EIS. There will be a reporter to take your comments in-person. Monday, June 22: 6–8pm Glacier Middle School Entrance lobby/commons 2450 S 142nd St SeaTac, WA 98168

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    Order of Business 10:30 a.m. 1. Call to Order 2. Executive Session (if necessary, pursuant to RCW 42.30.110 – not open to the public) 12:00 p.m. – Public Session Reconvene or Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approval of the Agenda 4. Special Orders of the Day 4a. Proclamation Recognizing June 2026 as

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    The Port of Seattle is sponsoring four open houses to answer your questions about the SAMP/SEPA Draft EIS. There will be a reporter to take your comments in-person. Tuesday, June 23: 6–8pm Mount Rainier High School Cafeteria space 22450 19th Ave S Des Moines, WA 98198

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