Apr 2023: Neighborhood Looks Like a Truckstop!

Light Pollution News

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This month, LPN is joined by Brandon Happe of the Philly Moon Men and Daylon Burt of Astro Escape. Learn more at LightPollutionNews.com.
Articles:

• Residents’ petition forces city to revise “monster” street lighting upgrades
• LED streetlights are energy efficient, but are they environmentally friendly? It's complicated
• WA House votes 94-1 to limit light pollution from wind energy farms
• Pregnant women advised to dim lights before bed to reduce diabetes risk
• I spent a weekend in the darkest part of England and it changed me
• Lights Out Across the Country
• Animal astronomers: A bird’s eye view of the night sky
• Dazzling lights are causing ecological chaos, disrupting plants' seasonal rhythms and their fragile relationship with pollinators
• Lights off, danger on: What to know about the latest dangerous driving trend
• Astronomers stumble in diplomatic push to protect the night sky
• Smithsonian Exhibition Invites Visitors To Help Recover Their Fading Night Sky
• To Protect Wildlife from Artificial Light, Look to the Moon
• Turn up the lights: What to do in dark sky destinations during the day
• Ramadan: UAE Moon-sighting committee to search the skies on Tuesday

Afraid of the Dark: ‘We Want Them Fixed': Group Calls Attention to Streetlight Outages in Northwest DC
Research Article of the Month: Effects of light and noise pollution on avian communities of European cities are correlated with the species’ diet
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