Tag Archive for ‘light pollution’
Resolve to Make Your Exterior Lighting Dark Sky Compliant
First in a three part Dark Sky series As we round the corner into a new year, many of us are taking time to assess what’s working in our lives and what we want to improve. If a more sustainable or green lifestyle is on your list, then 2010 is the perfect time to commit [...]
Keeping the Night Sky Dark is a Necessity for Human and Environmental Sustainability
Second in a three part Dark Sky series “Darkness is as essential to our biological welfare, to our internal clockwork, as light itself.” -Verlyn Klinkenborg, “Our Vanishing Night,” National Geographic magazine, November 2008 Last week in the first article of our three part series on Dark Skies , we took a look at the Dark [...]
Keep Our Night Skies Dark: How to Take Action in the Community
Third in a three part Dark Sky series In the first article of our three part Dark Sky series, we defined light pollution and examined choices for exterior lighting that do not contribute to light trespass. Last week in the second article of our three part Dark Sky series, we investigated the physiological impacts of exposure to [...]
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