Effects of environmental noise on our health: Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report 2017

‘In terms of the health effects of environmental pollution in Europe, environmental noise comes second in burden of disease to air pollution and arguably is responsible for more disturbance of quality of life. Environmental noise is also responsible for more life years lost than other significant environmental pollutants such as lead, ozone and dioxins.’ Living under a plane super highway (PBN in all but name) gives no relief from plane noise. There has been no consultation. Government must be lobbied to design a dispersed pattern of flight paths enabling everyone true relief from plane noise. Read TAG's study on PBN