Darkness News
Okeechobee County, FL Changes Land Development Rules to Reduce Light Pollution
January 31, 2025 - LakeONews
The county currently does not have lighting requirements under the Land Development Regulations and the new rules will only apply […]
Read MoreND Rejects Migratory Bird Rules
January 30, 2025 - North Dakota Monitor
State legislators in North Dakota debated and did not adopt Senate Concurrent Resolution 4004, a non-binding resolution to declare April […]
Read MoreSisters, OR is a Dark Sky Community
January 29, 2025 - OPB
The city is home to 3,700 residents and has spent the last year building compliance with a lighting ordinance co-developed […]
Read MoreLight Pollution is Causing Stranding of Young Puffins
January 28, 2025 - The Cool Down
Researchers and volunteers at the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada have determined that blue-rich light from […]
Read MoreCO Launches Dark Sky Program at 12 State Parks
January 27, 2025 - CPR News
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has partnered with the Colorado Tourism Office and DarkSky Colorado to create the Colorado State Parks […]
Read MoreStarlings Return to Belfast After Lighting Policy Changes
January 24, 2025 - Mark Smyth on Twitter
Changes to lighting on bridges in the city have led toa return of as many as 10,000 birds to the […]
Read MoreAnnandale, VA Teen Works with Assemblyperson on Light Pollution Bill
January 23, 2025 - Annandale Today
Rushil Kukreja, a student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, formed Princia a 501(c)(3) org in 2023 […]
Read MoreGreek Scholars Develop a Method to Measure Impacts of Facade Lighting
January 22, 2025 - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
A new publication from the School of Applied Arts and Sustainable Design , Hellenic Open University and the Lighting Laboratory […]
Read MoreUN Endorses U Plymouth Position on Shoreline Light Pollution
January 21, 2025 - University of Plymouth
As part of the United Nations Ocean Decade Actions Initiative, a 39 action item program for ocean conservation, the group […]
Read MoreUC Davis Prints New Legal Advocacy Strategies to Address Terrestrial Light Pollution
January 20, 2025 - Environs
The new document written by Dana Zartner, Aparna Venkatesan, and John Barentine for UC Davis’ law and policy journal discusses […]
Read MoreSleep Deprivation Linked with the Thickness of the Human Cornea
January 17, 2025 - Scientific Reports
A new study from the University of Debrecen in Hungary has found that lack of sleep changes your eye. Circadian […]
Read MoreDSI Recognizes Gower National Landscape in Wales
January 16, 2025 - DarkSky International
A peninsula in the south of Wales has been recognized as a International Dark Sky Community by DarkSky International. The […]
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