Darkness News
Cave Creek, AZ Rejects Plans for DarkSky International Designation
June 10, 2025 - Sonoran News
Town council has voted against pursuing an application to secure Dark Sky Community status from DarkSky. The town does maintain […]
Read MorePittsburgh Flips 35,000 Street Lamps to Responsible Alternatives
June 9, 2025 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The city has started work on switching to new street lighting to match their dark sky ordinance. Work should be […]
Read MoreRep Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Calls for A Limit on Headlight Brightness
June 5, 2025 - Washington Examiner
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), has called on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to work with the National Highway […]
Read MoreMaine Proposes Responsible Outdoor Lighting Law
June 4, 2025 - Maine Legislature
Legislative Document number 1934 “An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting” proposes that lighting installed after the Fall of 2026 […]
Read MoreNew Study Discusses Circadian Elements of Cancer
June 3, 2025 - Nature Cancer
A new study from UC Irvine tracks links between circadian disruption and cancer development as well as the effects of […]
Read MoreNevada Launches State Starry Skies Certification
June 2, 2025 - Las Vegas Sun
The new certification comes with a toolkit to help residents and organizations to reduce artificial lighting.
Read MoreBronx Zoo Reopens Nocturnal Exhibit
May 30, 2025 - BX Times
The World of Darkness exhibit will be reopened on Saturday July 12. The redesigned reverse day-night cycle space promises a […]
Read MoreNocturnal Pollinators Just As Important as Daytime Ones
May 29, 2025 - Phys.org
A new meta-study published in Ecology Letters has determined that nocturnal pollinators are nearly as effective as their daytime counterparts. Liam […]
Read MoreCircadian Rhythms Linked with Exercise Habits in Mice
May 28, 2025 - The Journal of Circadian Rhythms
Changes in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus (circadian pacemaker of the mammals) are reflected in changes in the voluntary exercise habits […]
Read MoreScofield, UT Sets $1000 a Night Fine for Light Pollution
May 27, 2025 - Citizen Portal
The Utah town will launch new lighting regulations on July 1st, new lighting will have to minimize spill on to […]
Read MoreMorvan Park is a New Dark Sky Reserve in France
May 26, 2025 - DarkSky International
Réserve Internationale de Ciel Étoilé du Morvan in Burgundy, France covers 700,000 acres and 117 municipalities. The management team has […]
Read MoreWeaselhead, AB Seeks RASC Status
May 23, 2025 - Calgary Herald
The Weaselhead Glenmore Park Preservation Society has begun work with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada to secure nocturnal sanctuary […]
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