Darkness News
Teton County, WY Lighting Regs Include Seasonal Decoration
December 27, 2023 - Buck Rail
The county and the town of Jackson only allow decorative string lights on private residences between November 15th and January […]
Read MoreExcessive Daytime Sleepiness Correlated with Cardiovascular Risks
December 22, 2023 - Journal of the American Heart Association
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, often a symptom of sleeping less than 6 hours a night for too many nights in a […]
Read MoreWho Foots the Bill on Low-Orbit Debris?
December 21, 2023 - Journal of Air Law and Commerce Journal of Air Law and Commerce
A new paper from Michael B Runnels of California State University’s Business law dept. discusses the role of the US […]
Read MoreSanibel, FL Offers Guidance on Dark Sky Lighting Code
December 20, 2023 - Sanibel Captiva
After implementing new lighting bylaws, City council has offered homeowners resources on full cutoff fixtures, as well which zones in […]
Read MoreBulbjerg-Troldsting-Lild Strand is Denmark’s Second DarkSky Recognized Space
December 19, 2023 - DarkSky International
4.6 square miles in the north of Denmark are now a Dark Sky Park.
Read MoreWasatch County Residents Seek Referendum on LDS Church Approval
December 18, 2023 - KCPW NPR
The planned LDS Temple was approved via a legislative development agreement, which citizens groups allege is a procedural error. The […]
Read MoreQuantock Hills, UK Begins Light Pollution Project
December 15, 2023 - BBC News
A new partnership has formed in Somerset to expand the existing National Landscape upward, protecting night skies.
Read MoreCanary Islands Rescue 3,250 Seabirds from ALAN
December 14, 2023 - Time.News
The Tahonilla Wildlife Recovery Center worked with municipalities and volunteers find, and collect dazzled seabirds while also indexing nearby lighting […]
Read MoreCergy-Pontoise, France Adds ‘Alume ma Rue’ App to Street Lighting
December 13, 2023 - The Limited Times
On December 6th the municipality north of Paris in Val D’oise adopted an energy sobriety plan that includes extinguishing street […]
Read MoreHPS Lighting Reduces the Rate of Predation on Moths
December 12, 2023 - Basic and Applied Ecology
A new study has shown that attacks on moths by nocturnal predators doubles from 8% to 16% after switching from […]
Read MoreDW Windsor Launches “Light Responsibly” Initiative
December 11, 2023 - DW Windsor
The exterior lighting vendor has embraced the ROLAN manifesto and has begun offering products that aim to reduce flicker, brightness, […]
Read MoreSave Wasatch Back Dark Skies Seeks Amendment to Lighting Ordinance Suit
December 8, 2023 - NPR Park City & Heber City
The county and the citizen’s group remain at loggerheads over the pending LDS Temple-related lawsuit. Another group of citizens have […]
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