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Seattle Activists Battle Navy's Blue Angels Over Noise Pollution

7/28/2025

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In Seattle, climate activists are rallying against the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels airshow, decrying its noise pollution and environmental impact. The Airshow Climate Action Coalition has launched a billboard campaign to end the long-standing event, while a local woman has taken legal action, claiming the deafening sounds have traumatized her ailing cat.

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In Seattle, climate activists are rallying against the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels airshow, decrying its noise pollution and environmental impact. The Airshow Climate Action Coalition has launched a billboard campaign to end the long-standing event, while a local woman has taken legal action, claiming the deafening sounds have traumatized her ailing cat.