A world built on fossil fuels is loud. Here’s how advocates are defending peace and quiet.

Jun 4

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Published in Grist

Jamie Banks, founder and president of Quiet Communities, discusses the organization's lawsuit against the EPA to enforce the still-active 1972 Noise Control Act, as well as QC's work helping municipalities transition to electric landscaping equipment. Mary Tatigian, a registered nurse and advocate with Quiet Florida/Quiet Communities, shares her experience living under Naples Airport flight paths and her long-term vision for quieter communities through cleaner technologies and better public transit. Read the full article here.

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