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Lighting Expert Michael Colligan joins in conversation with guests to discuss the issues of light pollution and potential solutions to this drastically overlooked form of climate change.
Scott Wachter presents the latest news in the world of light pollution.
Darkness News Update with Scott Wachter July 18th, 2024
Highlights from this episode: SoftLights’ New Petition Health Standards Bridges The Arctic Circle Sponsored by Evluma https://evluma.com/dark-sky-friendly-lighting/ Intro […]
Read MoreLandscape Lighting Is Reflective Lighting
Awareness. That is what light pollution needs. Awareness on the part of the consumer and the supplier. Tim Ryan is […]
Read MoreFear The Light
One thing leads to another. Jessica’s family’s favorite place is Joshua Tree National Park. There she likes to sneak out […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter July 4th, 2024
Highlights from this episode: Regulators Diabetes Florida Ads In Space Sponsored by Evluma https://evluma.com/dark-sky-friendly-lighting/ Intro and outro music […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter June 20th, 2024
Highlights from this episode: Test Cases Case Studies Waterfronts A History Lesson Sponsored by Evluma https://evluma.com/dark-sky-friendly-lighting/ Intro and […]
Read MoreLegislating Darkness Restoration
Yep. Our first politician. And she’s on our side. Senator Ellman got Bill SB3501, The Outdoor Lighting Control Act, passed […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter June 6th, 2024
Highlights from this episode: FDA Denials There’s an App for That Pauses and Paws at the Border Stressed Rodents […]
Read MoreHardcore Advocacy
Beautiful Merrymeeting Bay in Maine, is an important area for wildlife habitat, and for humans. For decades, people have enjoyed […]
Read MoreBe A Good Neighbor
Patrick is the DarkSky International delegate in the Fargo North Dakota area. Patrick has found that framing the light pollution […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter May 23rd, 2024
The Darkness News Update is a biweekly series that explores current events in light at night – be it biological […]
Read MoreThe Predator Prey Arms Race
Nearly all animals see light differently than we do. Dr. Seymour endeavors to understand how light drives organismal behavior. To […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter May 9, 2024
The Darkness News Update is a biweekly series that explores current events in light at night – be it biological […]
Read MoreElectro-Soup With a Side of Light Pollution
This one isn’t exactly about light pollution, but you’re going to want to hear it anyway. It’s all about 5G. […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter April 25, 2024
The Darkness News Update is a biweekly series that explores current events in light at night – be it biological […]
Read MoreDoes Exterior Lighting Make a Difference
Epidemiology. From the Greek “epi,” meaning “among,” and “demos” meaning “the people.” In modern usage, epidemiology is the study of […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter April 11, 2024
The Darkness News Update is a biweekly series that explores current events in light at night – be it biological […]
Read MoreGetting a Softer Groove
Chip works by the three “Rights” as in “doing the right thing.” The RIGHT amount of light, in the RIGHT […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter Mar 28, 2024
Highlights from this episode: Federal Precedents Dark Sky Week 2024 Digital Planning International Dark Skies Programs Sponsored by Evluma […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter Mar 14, 2024
Highlights from this episode: DST and Health An Official Statement Prepping for Turtle Season It’s Probably Not Aliens Sponsored by […]
Read MoreLike A Moth
Yash recently discovered something astounding. Moths fly with their backs to a light because they think it’s the sky and […]
Read MoreDarkness News Update with Scott Wachter Feb 29, 2024
Highlights from this episode: Elegy for an Owl ALAN and Allergies State Lighting Regs Wasatch Update Sponsored by Evluma […]
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