Highlights from the darkness news are:
– Charting New Harms of ALAN
– Speakers from Under One Sky
– Bird’s Eye Views Are Shrinking
– Pandas Get Jet-Lag
Light at Night Will Kill You
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.09.08.23295231v1
Dim Light at Night Makes Alzheimer’s Worse
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11357-023-00932-0#Sec13
Reducing Light at Night Reduces Stress During Pregnancy
https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-023-16655-y
IES Offers Nighttime Lighting Program
https://lightedmag.com/ies-offers-nighttime-lighting-program/
DSI’s Under One Sky Names Keynote Speakers
https://darksky.org/news/under-one-sky-2023-conference-keynotes-announced/
High temperatures are moving agricultural work in the NE to nighttime
https://www.pressherald.com/2023/09/11/extreme-heat-is-forcing-americas-farmers-to-go-nocturnal/
Light Pollution is Harming Marine Life
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aqc.4011
Urban, Non-migratory Songbirds Eyes Are Getting Smaller
https://phys.org/news/2023-09-urban-pollution-linked-smaller-eyes.html
Mouse Metabolism linked with seasonal lighting changes
https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/S1550-4131(23)00300-5#secsectitle0075
Circadian Misalignment Leads to Changes in Panda Activity
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1188566/full
Fort Myers, Fl Has Worst Year for Turtles
Ft Worth TX Tracks Bird Strikes
Hehuan Mountain Dark Sky park in Taiwan Might Lose Status after illuminated signs pump out too much light
https://twitter.com/taiwanplusnews/status/1704140789151080803
Man Seeks to Add Lighting Bylaws to Clayton, NC After Neighbor Adds 20+ Flood Lamps to Back Yard
Coconino County to Modernize Lighting Bylaws
Boulder City, NV Council had a hands on with new lighting
https://bouldercityreview.com/news/council-meeting-has-show-and-tell-for-street-lighting-77549/
SpaceX Plans New Non-reflective Coating