The ‘Surfers Paradise Tall Stories - Loud in the City’ series asks why city life is so loud and how we can change it. This is the fifth article in the series looking at how ubiquitous fossil-fuel driven equipment has become in high-density high rise cities, and why it needn’t be so for much longer. … Continue reading How to get fresh air when pollution is stopping me from opening my windows
Pollution is stopping me from opening the windows of my airy apartment at the Gold Coast. But it’s not the kind that requires an air filter. It’s noise. The noise we humans make is incredible. It’s also contributing directly and indirectly to that other pollution which is mostly invisible — CO2. This is the first article in the 'Loud in the City’ series of Surfers Paradise 'Tall Stories'. It unravels the complex tangle of noise in this small city of tall buildings. By finding out what really can be done differently, perhaps we can find ways for residents of high density living everywhere to get fresh air and a better night’s sleep.
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