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Finding an alternative to burning fossil fuels, in hopes of effectively fighting climate change, is one of the most urgent challenges of our time. Will tomorrow’s vehicle roll out of the shop using electricity? Will it run on hydrogen gas, or biofuels? In this High Tech section you will discover several innovative approaches that combine green alternatives with comfort and performance. Tell us what you think - start a discussion, post your videos, share your ideas.Noise pollution: what are the risks for your health?
Noise has for a long time been seen as a simple nuisance. Nowadays it’s recognized as an environmental issue.
Most of the outdoor noises come from highways, roads, planes, construction sites…the list is quite long! The lack of sound isolation doesn’t help to resolve this problem.
A report made by the World Health Organization showed that one person out of three suffers from the noise during the day in a way it could be harmful for his/her health. Noise pollution has dreadful effects on human health such as stress, hypertension, sleeping disturbance and even hearing loss.
Do you consider noise pollution as a risk for your health? Have you ever suffered from it?
What measures have been taken to tackle the problem? Do you find them effective? What would you do?
Source : demain.zeblog.com/
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