Lack of sleep linked to early death: study
LONDON (AFP) – People who get less than six hours sleep per night have an increased risk of dying prematurely, researchers said on Wednesday.
[Read more →]Now Don’t Hear
By GEORGE PROCHNIK
May 1, 2010 N.Y. Times
LAST Wednesday was International Noise Awareness Day, but if you missed it, you weren’t alone. Begun in New York 15 years ago as a grass-roots effort to educate people about the harmful health effects of excessive noise, …
[Read more →]Empty Skies Proved that Airports Cause Pollution, say Researchers
Published on Thursday, April 22, 2010 by The Independent/UK
by Michael McCarthy
Scientists have used the no-flying period caused by the ash cloud to show for the first time that airports are themselves significant causes of pollution. Although long suspected, the fact that mass take-offs …
[Read more →]Noise Levels if the F-35 Comes to Tucson International Airport
Air National Guard flights will be about three times as loud and spread over more than 4 times the area, if the new F-35 fighter comes to the Guard at Tucson International Airport. This information is based entirely on Air Force sponsored documents.
Currently, the …
[Read more →]F-35 Noise Measurements
The Air Force has asserted that the F-35 is no noisier than present fighter aircraft. Is the assertion valid?
For a detailed comparison and analysis view this document, featuring data compiled by Bob Webb, MSEE, AFRL/MN, GM-15/RET on April 22 & 23, 2009.
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[Read more →]How loud is the F-35?
From nwfdailynews.com: The Joint Strike Fighter makes its debut over the Emerald Coast. How many decibels register from the ground?…
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