EPA under pressure to revive noise program
Published by E&E News
The article covers Quiet Communities' escalating campaign to compel the EPA to revive its long-dormant noise pollution program, established under the 1972 Noise Control Act but defunded during the Reagan era. QC president Jamie Banks, along with former EPA noise office director Chuck Elkins and law professors advising the group, argue that excessive noise threatens the health of over 100 million Americans and disproportionately affects communities of color and low-income neighborhoods. Read the full article here.
