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Oregon Caves National Monument is the 2nd Dark Sky Park in the State

November 19, 2024 - DarkSky International

The 4,554-acre park in western Oregon has recognized by DarkSky International.

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ALAN Harms Bee Sleep Patterns

November 18, 2024 - PBS

Bees kept under street lighting conditions 24/7 by researchers at UC San Diego began to sleep less and experienced impaired […]

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2024 Dark Sky Award Winners Named

November 18, 2024 - DarkSky International

During the Under One Sky Event the following advocates, groups, and experts were recognized for their work by DarkSky International: […]

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UK Investigates Headlight Brightness

November 14, 2024 - BBC News

Transport Research Laboratory will equip a car with light sensors to measure real world glare conditions.

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National Folk Museum of Korea Celebrates Night Skies

November 13, 2024 - Korea Herald

The Starry Starry Night! exhibition aims to education children about light pollution and raise awareness of related issues. The interactive […]

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Red Lighting for Paths in Keweenaw Park in MI

November 12, 2024 - MLive

Copper Harbor’s Keweenaw Mountain Lodge is a DarkSky recognized park, and has added solar-powered, motion activated red lighting to pathways […]

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DSI Publishes Revised Lighting Policy Template

November 11, 2024 - DarkSky International

DarkSky International has updated its model ordinances and DarkSky Recognition program with ready-to-use templates for advocates to present to local […]

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Beckett, MA Residents Seek Dark Sky Bylaw

November 8, 2024 - The Berkshire Eagle

A new cannabis farm has been adding considerably to the local skyglow and a group of advocates from DarkSky, the […]

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Residents of Holešovice, Prague Complain that Street Lighting is Brighter During the Day than at Night

November 7, 2024 - Newsylist

The new lighting in the Prague neighborhood is drawing complaints from residents over brightness.

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NHTSA Moves Ahead on Active Headlights

November 6, 2024 - Ars Technica

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Authority has begun testing on active matrix LED headlighting, which will use sensors to […]

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AAA Director Says Headlights Should be Brighter

November 5, 2024 - The Guardian

Greg Brannon, director of automotive engineering for the American Automobile Association, says that US maximums on headlights are lower than […]

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Santa Cruz, AZ Sets Limits on Lighting for New Buildings

November 4, 2024 - Nogales International

The county has established 4 zones with different levels of lighting allowed; no ambient lighting, low ambient lighting, moderate ambient […]

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