Traffic, noise and pollution top concerns for opponents of North Whitehall warehouse
Members of the North Whitehall Planning Commission expressed deep skepticism toward proposed plans for a warehouse near the intersection of Route 309 and Orefield Road, and residents cited traffic, ...
BBC1 年
Road noise makes blood pressure rise, study finds
University of Leicester researchers found a link between noisy road traffic and increased risk of hypertension. Previous studies suggested it was unclear how noise or air pollution affected blood ...
pv magazine International2 年
Canadian consortium wants to deploy photovoltaic noise barriers across North America
A consortium led by building-integrated photovoltaics maker Mitrex wants to install highway noise barriers with integrated solar that have 1.2 MW of capacity per kilometer. The technology is ...
pv magazine International3 年
Solar noise barrier along highway in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is launching a highway solar noise barrier project, which it says is the first of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. In 2015, Ko-Solar and ...