We used a professional sound meter to measure the din of daily life and talked to scientists about the health risks it can pose. A looping video of a suburban neighborhood curbside on a cloudy day.

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SPECIAL thanks for running the Knight-Ridder article on noise pollution, and particularly for showing noise levels on a decibel chart. Even though some people may not have bothered to read the article ...