What if more light doesn’t mean more safety?   In this episode of Restoring Darkness, hosts Michael Colligan and Mark […]

In this captivating episode, Berlin-based visual artist and urban practitioner Alona Rodeh takes us deep into the heart of the nocturnal […]

In this illuminating episode, Dr. Morgan Crump, a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Vermont, joins the Restoring Darkness […]

In this illuminating episode, we explore the hidden side of human history: the night. Dr. Nancy Gonlin, professor of anthropology […]

In this illuminating episode of the Restoring Darkness podcast, hosts Michael Colligan and Mark Baker welcome outdoor lighting designer James […]

In this compelling episode, we sit down with Eileen Kragie, founder of Dark Sky Friends and passionate advocate for DarkSky […]

In this episode of Restoring Darkness, Mark Baker and Michael Colligan dive deep into the unintended consequences of LED lighting. […]

In this episode, we welcome back Yana Yakushina, a legal expert and researcher tackling light pollution from a policy and […]

Join hosts Mark and Michael as they sit down with Larry Boxler, an optical engineer with over 30 years of […]

In a thought-provoking episode of Restoring Darkness, Michael Colligan, Mark Baker, and Dr. Amardeep Dugar rethink lighting design, challenging outdated […]

Presented by: Soft Lights Foundation & National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors Episode Description In this episode of Restoring Darkness, […]

Scott Wachter takes a break, from talking about light pollution to explain why the 2003 Sunrise TV anime, Planetes, informs […]

Nadine brings us a completely different perspective on the light pollution issue. We in the peaceful, prosperous parts of the […]

When’s the last time you spoke at the U.N.? Well, 15 year old Rushil Kukreja has done it. This smart […]

Do we have a right to night? Dana thinks so. We also have a right to health and there is […]

The Bay Bridge in San Francisco got new lights–high Kelvin, high bright LED lights–lighting up the water all around it. […]

They say, “You can’t fight city hall.” Well, young David Calhoun is. In the small town of Vernonia Oregon, David […]

Sasha is back and she’s fightin’ mad! She’s still battling the refractive eye surgery industry, and because of the damage […]

Philip was recently on Get a Grip on Lighting, Episode 381, (getagriponlighting.com/episode-381-induction-dont-call-it-a-comeback-philip-gotthelf), making him one of our few cross-over guests. […]

Michael identifies five of the seven deadly sins—gluttony, greed, pride, wrath, and sloth—as fundamental causes behind the growing light pollution […]

This is one of the more mind-blowing episodes we’ve recorded. So much we hadn’t heard about before. Light pollution at […]

Andy Deprato is a med student that’s already co-authored two research papers, with a third on the way. His meta-studies […]

Sasha’s eyes were ruined by laser surgery in 2011, and she launched My Beautiful Eyes Foundation in January 2012. Since […]

Mark Baker contends that the Department of Energy committed fraud by not following Congress’s instructions. Is the LED bulb really […]