With a view to curbing air and noise pollution caused by diesel generator sets, the Delhi High Court recently sought expert opinion on the issue. It was pointed out that these sets were being

Muffling the sound made by a supersonic jet during take off could bring calm to areas where air traffic is high

Gas stoves are environmentally more sound than electric stoves, says a new study by the Danish Environment Protection Agency. They emit five times less carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), a greenhouse gas,

A new'hush house'just completed by British engineers for the Portuguese Air Force will drastically cut the noise of jet engines on ground tests to no more than a loud hum. The facility,

With noise pollution on the increase, an UK based research centre involves itself in providing for noise insulated dwellings

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

For the Dutch, one more runway at Schiphol may mean more business and jobs, but pollution could go over the top

In a rare victory for the Sri Lankan public, a private firm, Shakkain Engineering Ltd, (SEL) was served with a court injunction to end quarrying and crushing operations at Kirindiwela in north

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

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