Darkness News
Copper Harbor, MI Hosts Dark Sky Festival
February 27, 2024 - M Life
Keweenaw lodge will host workshops at their second dark sky festival on April 11-13.
Read MoreIL May Pass “Responsible Outdoor Lighting Control Act”
February 26, 2024 - Adam Kreuzer on LinkedIn
SB3501 would limit brightness, color, spill, and uplight from all new, renovated, or retrofitted lamps owned or operated by the […]
Read MoreAmerican Headlights Are More ‘Blinding’ Than International Counterparts
February 23, 2024 - ABC Chicago
Automakers are making the case for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to harmonize standards for adaptive driving beam head […]
Read MoreMaryland Proposes Limits on Lighting at State-Run Facilities
February 22, 2024 - Conduit Street
The rules proposed under HB 305- Outdoor Lighting- Standards and Use of State Funds would limit lighting at state-run spaces […]
Read MoreWomen Focus on Darkness in the Environment
February 21, 2024 - Violence and Gender
A heat map of eye movements over a group of sixteen images of different walkways in different lighting conditions has […]
Read MoreALAN Makes Allergies Worse
February 20, 2024 - BMC Medicine
A meta study has concluded that exposure to anthropogenic light at night correlates with high odds of experience of allergic […]
Read MoreUK House of Lords Science and Tech Committee Calls for Action on Light Pollution
February 16, 2024 - LEDs Magazine
A working group from the upper house of parliament has rebuked the government for rejecting a call for action on […]
Read MoreToronto, ON Reviews Lighting Rules After TD Bank Building Draws Complaints
February 15, 2024 - CTV News
The RGB lighting on the top floors of TD terrace has drawn complaints for brightness and choice of color. City […]
Read MoreALAN Reduces Earthworm Activity, Increases Ragweed
February 14, 2024 - BMC Ecology and Evolution
Viennese zoologists have found that light at night has reduces near surface activity of anecic earthworms by 76%. The study […]
Read MoreGrand Rapids, MI Street Lighting Draws Complaints
February 13, 2024 - Mix 95.7
The municipality has nearly finished work to switch 18,000 street lights to LED. Some residents have begun to file complaints […]
Read MoreJudges Dismisses Bernard, NJ Baseball Field Lighting Lawsuit
February 12, 2024 - Tap Into Morristown
A suit by a group of neighbouring residents against the Basking Ridge Baseball Club over use of field lighting, as […]
Read MoreShenzhen, China Create Local Dark Sky Community Standard
February 9, 2024 - CGTN
The lighting standard will go into effect in March. The village of Xichong has already achieved recognition from DarkSky International, […]
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