Light Pollution News

July 2024: To a Better 2045!


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Host Bill McGeeney is joined by Ken Walczak of Dark Sky International, Lya Osborn of Light Justice, and the award winning landscape astrophotographer, Josh Dury.

See Full Show Notes, Lighting Tips and more at LightPollutionNews.com. Like this episode, share it with a friend!

Bill's Picks:

  • Florida won't light bridges in rainbow colors. So Jacksonville's LGBTQ community did., David Bauerlein, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union
  • Giant, mysterious laser beam appears over San Francisco, Ariana Bindman, SFGate
  • Scientists Say Light Pollution Could Interfere with Coral Spawning, TaiwanPlus News
  • Diurnal predators in dim light: the ability of mantids to prey for supper, Environmental Entomology
  • A LIGHT FOR TOMORROW, Chris Herring, Portland Winter Light Festival



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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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