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Anti-Noise Groups- Who's Fighting Aviation Pollution: David Staudacher quiet@quiet.org latest listing of Aviation pollution groups.
New York Metropolitan Area Groups and individuals fighting the unscientific, politically influenced FAA and Port Authority of NY/NJ policies.
Dr. Frans Verhagen- Energy Socialogist and S.A.F.E. President
Dr. Alan Greene-S.A.F.E. Vice President and someone VERY active in fighting for noise abatement at JFK Airport and nationally. His phone nunber is 1718 848-1800.
Jim English - S.A.F.E. Vice President and President of the Rosedale (Queens) Civic Association.
Richard Mahr RUNWAY 22 COALITION, A New Jersey group impacted by Newark Airport. Read letter to editor by Rick Mahr.
Helicopter Noise Coalition of New York City - A New York City coalition dedicated to eliminating non-emergency helicopters from New York City - Joy Held President 1212-628-3126
Branchburg/Readington Airport Coalition (BRAAC) BRAAC is fighting the expansion of the privately owned Solberg Airport which may receive public funding for the expansion. P.O. Box 5254 North Branch, NJ 08876
(NJCANN) New Jersey Coalition Against Aircraft Noise P.O. Box 554 Scotch Plains, New Jersey, 07076 Pamela Brown, Executive Director
Dr. Arlene Bronzaft -Noise and Health expert who has worked with SAFE and is a leading internationally known expert on the effects of noise pollution on people.
The League for the Hard of Hearing A New York City based organization concerned about the environmental impacts of noise.
Other U.S. Anti-Noise Groups and Individuals
Jack Saporito - Director of AReCO (Alliance of Residents Concerning O'Hare) and president of the new national aircraft noise group Citizens Aviation Watch (CAW)
Debi DesMarais- President of CASE (Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion) and vice president of coalition of U.S. aircraft noise groups, Citizens Aviation Watch (CAW)
Stephen F. Debreceny President of Airport Environmental Coalition, Inc. Baltimore Washington Airport group.
NRAN- (The North Raleigh Association Of Neighborhoods) a grass-roots organization that was originally formed to fight a proposed FedEx regonal distribution center that the Raleigh Durham Airport Authority was going after along with five other communities.
UPROAR - A group concerned with the endless expansion of San Francisco International Airport and its impacts which have doubled in the last six years.
Save Our Sky: Control Jet Pollution a Indiana group fighting the air cargo industry and their FAA pals. See new web site of the Indianapolis Airport "Victims Of Airport Expansion"
NPC The Noise Pollution Clearinghouse. A national non-profit organization assisting noise pollution activists.It is a great source for noise pollution stories. See "Noise News."
El Toro Airport Reuse Fight This is a well-done, informative web page about the fight to stop the reuse of the Marine Corps Air Station in El Toro, California as a giant commercial airport
No More Noise: A Coalition Opposing Expansion of Air Cargo Traffic at Oakland International Airport. Howard Beckman is a lawyer with the group who is interested in "developing an informal network of lawyers in the U.S. involved in the issue of airport noise."
Citizens Against Airport Pollution (CAAP) - is a community based group fighting the noise and pollution from San Jose Airport in San Jose, California P.O. Box 26142 San Jose, CA 95159 Contact: Lenora Porcella
CAAN, Citzens for the Abatement of Aircraft Noise - A Washington,D.C.noise abatement group. Don MacGlashan is the contact person.
The Regional Commission on Airport Affairs - RCAA is a group fighting airport the expansion of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEATAC). Their page is linked with other noise groups. RCAA has a list of examples of airports with night restrictions
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Anti-Noise Groups-
Helicopter Noise Coalition of New York City - A New York City coalition dedicated to eliminating non-emergency helicopters from New York City - Joy Held President 1212-628-3126
(NHNC) National Helicopter Noise Coalition - PO Box 260205 Endocino, CA 91426 ---------- and STOP THE NOISE , contact: Gerald A. Silver
Anti-Aircraft Noise Groups -
EUROPE
"The Environmental Organization, Copenhagen" for the protection of the environment around Copenhagen Airport. Good web site with a lot of good links to noise information and international anti-noise groups.
Airport Pollution Fighters - a Dutch organization dealing with aircraft noise from Schipol Airport in Amsterdam. Has a listing of a lot of new groups fighting aircraft noise.
HACAN - (England) Heathrow Association for the Control of Aircraft Noise is working to reject the BAA's Proposal for a fifth terminal at Heathrow and to create a night flight ban.
West London Friends of the Earth (England)- Some good links and scientific information on noise and air polluion.
French Union Against Aircraft Noise (UFCNA) - French anti-aircraft noise group. Web page is in French. The Union also has a English Forum
Anti-Aircraft Noise Groups - AUSTRALIA
Pacific Offshore Group - Is a business group trying to deal with increasing aviation problems by building a offshore airport.
Other Groups Affiliated With S.A.F.E., Inc.
Friends of Rockaway The web page of Friends of Rockaway environmental group
The Queens Green Party Fighting for environmental justice in Queens, New York City
Other Environmental Groups That S.A.F.E., Inc. Likes
Govenment Agencies Dealing With Aircraft Noise
The Federal Interagency Committee On Aircraft Noise (FICAN) read the "British Study" which justifies aircraft noise at night
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA)
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