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Noise pollution

Date Submitted: 12/27/2002 06:55:37
Category: / Society & Culture / Environment
Length: 2 pages (585 words)
There are a lot of different types of pollution and believe it or not, noise is one of them. Noise pollution has been around for a long time even if we're not aware of it. The word "noise" is derived form the Latin word "nausea", meaning seasickness. Here I hope to cover a few points on noise and hopefully state a few things which had been done to overcome it. Noise comes from all over …
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…and governmental efforts to control noise pollution, and more. Polluting the "commons" is not a right. Some people might just brush away the problem but there are others who are working to protect the "commons". Although we can't help but make noise ourselves, we should at least try to reduce the amount, and we also should be aware of the health factors involved. It's no wonder that noise is one of the pervasive pollutants today.
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