Light Pollution News

Aug 2023: Fireflies, Rise Up


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This month, host Bill McGeeney is joined by Jared Flesher, director of Dark Sacred Night, and Bill Green of the Philadelphia Moon Men and Brussels Lunatics. Learn more at LightPollutionNews.com.

Articles:

  • U.S. Bans Incandescent Light Bulbs 
  • The Next Pandemic Might Occur Because It’s Too Bright Out 
  • Across China: Dark Sky Industry delivers bright future for village 
  • Sheffield Conservation Area in Ontario has Gorgious Panomamic View 
  • Under a sea of stars 
  • These National Parks Are Hosting Stargazing Festivals in 2023 
  • Why you should stop painting with light when photographing at night 
  • Unistellar Says its New Astro Photo Tech Totally Eliminates Light Pollution 
  • Charted: Distance to dark skies 
  • Smart lighting to minimise light pollution and protect biodiversity 
  • Low estrogen may worsen the circadian effects of light pollution 

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The path to sustainable starry night solutions begin with being a more informed you.

Light Pollution, once thought to be solely detrimental to astronomers, has proven to be an impactful issue across many disciplines of society including ecology, crime, technology, health, and much more!

But not all is lost! There are simple solutions that provide for big impacts. Each month, Bill McGeeney, is joined by upwards of three guests to help you grow your awareness and understanding of both the challenges and the road to recovering our disappearing nighttime ecosystem.

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