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Phoenix, AZ Offers Business Owners Free CPTED Advice

July 11, 2024 - In Business Phoenix

The city has partnered with Arizona State University to offer business owners a new educational guide to Crime Prevention Through […]

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Longthorpe Footbridge Over the A47 Road Light with 1800K LEDs

July 10, 2024 - Designing Lighting

The pedestrian and cyclist bridge near Peterborough, England has opted for Nichia LEDs that project light at a color temperature […]

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Great Neck, NY LED Injunction Moves Forward

July 9, 2024 - Island Now

Judith Youngblood is seeking $1 million in damages from the village council over light trespass complaints. The village has replaced […]

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Øvre Pasvik National Park is Norway’s First Dark Sky Park

July 8, 2024 - DarkSky International

The northernmost Dark Sky Park enjoys two full months a year without sunlight. The park itself has no permanent light […]

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FL DoT Changes Lighting Regs After Death of Sea Turtle

July 5, 2024 - Fox 13

A female loggerhead was stuck by a motor vehicle operator while trying to cross the street. It’s believe she had […]

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Liberty Hill, TX Considers Reward For Business That Comply with Lighting Ordinances Early

July 4, 2024 - Community Impact

As part of seeking recognition from DarkSky International, the Austin-area town has set a lighting ordinance for businesses for 2027. […]

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Palm Beach Headland, Australia Recognized by the DSI

July 3, 2024 - DarkSky International

62 hectares (~153 acres) of land on a peninsula north of Sydney is the first Urban Night Sky Place in […]

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Soft Lights Foundation Petitions EPA for LED Regulation

July 2, 2024 - Soft Lights Foundation

Mark Baker of the Soft Lights Foundation has petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency to work with the US Food and […]

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Bruneau Dunes Park in Idaho Recognized by DSI

June 28, 2024 - KMTV

19 square kilometers of state parkland in southern Idaho has been recognized by DarkSky International after 9 years of lighting […]

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Grand Canyon National Park Swaps Out 5000 Fixtures

June 27, 2024 - Williams News

After ten years of work, 90% of the park’s exterior fixtures are certified Dark Sky-friendly.

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You Make Riskier Decisions When Suffering from Circadian Disruption

June 26, 2024 - Clocks & Sleep

A small study of subjects under sleep loss conditions found that as time went on reaction times fell and ability […]

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ALA, NEMA, DSI Partner on Fixture Spec

June 25, 2024 - Light Now

The American Lighting Association is working with the National Electrical Manufacturers Association and the DarkSky International Technical Committee to develop […]

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