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ALAN Making Plant Leaves Too Dense for Insects to Eat
August 15, 2024 - Food Manufacturing
A new study from the Chinese Academy of Sciences of green ash and Japanese pagoda trees in urban Beijing has […]
Read MoreGrand Wailea Hotel in Honolulu Agrees to Reduce Brightness, Fund Conservation Efforts
August 14, 2024 - Honolulu Star-Adviser
The lawsuit between the Grand Wailea Hotel and Earthjustice has ended in a settlement. The hotel’s owners have agreed to […]
Read MoreDSI Launches Action Fund
August 13, 2024 - DarkSky International
DarkSky International has announced a new fundraising initiative to support policy advocacy, fund local branches, and create a new training […]
Read MoreGSA Recognizes DLC LUNA
August 12, 2024 - US Lighting Trends
The latest version of the US General Services Administration’s P100 Facilities Standards incorporates the DesignLights Consortium’s LUNA Standard for responsible […]
Read MoreEiweiler, Germany is the 8th DSI-Recognized place in the Country
August 9, 2024 - DarkSky International
The western German village is home to 809 permanent residents. The village began work on timed, motion-controlled lighting in 2021.
Read MoreMeal Timing Linked with Sleep Quality
August 8, 2024 - Plos One
A new study of 7,000 adults over 3 years from the Affiliated Hospital of Yan’an University has established a link […]
Read MoreLED Light Sources Cause More Reports of Glare
August 7, 2024 - Vision Research
Ophthalmologists in Germany have determined that light from monochromatic LED light sources becomes more discomforting and more disabling as it […]
Read MorePoor Sleep Linked with Cognitive Function As Humans Age
August 6, 2024 - Nature
A new study from Light and Health Research Center, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai showed a link between […]
Read MoreShield Ranch Barton Creek, TX is an Urban Night Sky Place
August 2, 2024 - DarkSky International
The new Urban Night Sky Place is wedged between Dripping Springs and Bee Cave, Texas, and Travis County Milton Reimers […]
Read MoreTraverse City, MI School Will Pay $100 in Fines to Keep Lighting On
August 1, 2024 - Record Eagle
The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Traverse City, Michigan had until the 19th of July to dim and shield exterior […]
Read MoreFormer SpaceX Staffer Plans Reflector Satellite Service for Solar Farms
July 31, 2024 - The Cool Down
Reflect Orbital plans to offer ‘daylight on demand’, using satellites to bounce sunlight onto solar farms after hours. Worth noting […]
Read MoreLincolnwood, IL Bans “Garish” Lights from Businesses
July 30, 2024 - Chicago Tribune
The village council has banned illuminated retail window displays. Calling them “Garish” and “out of character”.
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