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July 11, 2005
out of the silent continent
Reuters reports the EU is threatening eleven nations with legal action if they do not comply with EU rules concerning noise in urban areas. States are required to draw maps which show noise levels from planes, trains, automobiles and heavy machinery. And then they have to formulate a plan for making everything quieter.
Well, for starters they could stop holding G8 summits there.
Read the whole story here.
Posted by joel at July 11, 2005 02:09 PM
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