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Recovery Funds from Hurricane Ian Buy Turtle-Safe Lighting in Fort Myers

July 29, 2024 - Inside Lighting

The Florida Division of Emergency Management offered the city a one-time grant of $7.7 million dollars to replace 700 street […]

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Swanage, Dorset to Dim Street Lighting

July 26, 2024 - BBC News

After two years, 100 LED sources will be switched for dimmer, shielded fixtures.

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Ann Arbor, MI Debates Street Light Brightness

July 25, 2024 - MLive

Residents and advocates attended a town council meeting to ask that new, proposed LED street lighting be limited to 27 […]

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Groveland, FL Adopts Dark Sky Ordinance

July 24, 2024 - CNU

The growing town outside Orlando has spent $320,000 to buy new, shielded, smart lighting fixtures already. Residents and businesses are […]

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UK Funds to Study on Headlight Glare in Question

July 23, 2024 - LEDs Magazine

The RAC (formerly the Royal Automobile Club) was promised funds to study glare in night-time vehicle collisions by the previous […]

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FCC Side with SpaceX over DSI in Light Pollution Complaint

July 22, 2024 - Reuters

The US Court of Appeals has upheld a previous verdict in the case of DarkSky International, The FCC, and SpaceX. […]

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Fitwel Healthy Buildings Standard Alters Lighting Requirements

July 19, 2024 - Light Now

v3 adds requirements for daylighting, flicker, adjustability, and light pollution mitigation.

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Traverse City, MI School Accused of Violating Court Ordered Lighting Changes

July 18, 2024 - The Record-Eagle

Immaculate Conception Elementary and it’s sports fields had 60 days to add shields and dim their lighting following a civil […]

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Brunswick County, NC Goes Amber on Beaches for the Turtles

July 17, 2024 - WN

20 municipally-owned fixtures near the Ocean Isle Beach have been swapped for amber turtle-safe lighting.

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DSI to Collaborate with LUCI

July 16, 2024 - DarkSky International

Lighting Urban Community International, a group of seventy municipalities has agreed to incorporate DarkSky International’s 5 Principles for Responsible Outdoor […]

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Save The Date: Next Venue for Light Pollution: Theory, Modelling, and Measurement Announced

July 15, 2024 - John Barentine on Twitter (X)

The academic conference closed up their 2024 event by announce that the next one will take place June 2-5th 2026 […]

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Balancing Decorative Lighting and Ecology on the Samuel de Champlain Bridge

July 12, 2024 - Architectural Products

T.Y. Lin International, Lumenpulse, and Horton Lees Brogden installed 5,800 decorative lamps that were specifically chosen to avoid distracting birds.

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