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A recent study suggests that our home galaxy, the Milky Way, cannot be seen by one-third of humanity. Why? Millions of city lamps brighten our cities every night, but only part of their light is used to actually illuminate streets or sidewalks – the rest is lost and emitted above the horizon, brightening the night sky and contributing to what is known as light pollution. However, as the artificial glow from towns and cities increases every year, the consequences of this urban phenomenon go…
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How to Reduce Light Pollution With Street Light Design?

A recent study suggests that our home galaxy, the Milky Way, cannot be seen by one-third of humanity. Why? Millions of city lamps brighten our cities every night, but only part of their light is used to actually illuminate streets or sidewalks – the rest is lost and emitted above the horizon, brightening the night sky and contributing to what is known as light pollution. However, as the artificial glow from towns and cities increases every year, the consequences of this urban phenomenon go…

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Astronauts on board the International Space Station captured this beautiful image of Ireland and the UK illuminated by city lights on Christmas Eve, 2010. #ESA
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Astronauts onboard International Space Station capture image of Ireland and UK at night

Although this image has been published for a few months now, it's definitely worth sharing. Astronauts onboard the International Space Station captured this beatiful image of Ireland and the UK illuminated by city lights on Christmas Eve, 2010.

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Urbanität, aus dem All gesehen
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Urbanität, aus dem All gesehen

Aus Tausenden Kilometern Entfernung wirken auch Megacitys wie Dörfer. Wie Städte funktionieren und welche Probleme sie haben, zeigen uns diese Satellitenaufnahmen.

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Shedding Light on the Cost of Light Pollution | JSTOR Daily
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Shedding Light on the Cost of Light Pollution - JSTOR Daily

Artificial light has a huge variety of harmful effects on ecosystems. Scientists are exploring ways to mitigate the damage.

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Light Pollution: Are You A Culprit?
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Light Pollution: Are You A Culprit?

Learn why the night sky isn't as dark as it used to be.

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Only one in 50 people have nights free from light pollution
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Only one in 50 people have nights free from light pollution

Just one in 50 people in England experiences nights that are free from light pollution.

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Ninety-nine percent of Americans live under light-polluted skies. Dark-sky communities are working to change this.
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How dark-sky communities fight light pollution

Ninety-nine percent of Americans live under light-polluted skies

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LED light savings backfire spectacularly as light pollution increases dramatically
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LED light savings backfire spectacularly as light pollution increases dramatically

Instead of consuming less, we're consuming more.

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Four ways to curb light pollution, save bugs | The Source | Washington University in St. Louis
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Four ways to curb light pollution, save bugs - The Source - Washington University in St. Louis

Want to help stop the decline of our insect friends? A new publication from Brett Seymoure in Arts & Sciences shows how artificial light at night negatively impacts thousands of species that have evolved to use light levels as cues for courtship, foraging and navigation.

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This project is about branding a campaign to raise awareness about light pollution. It explores the process, application and engagement of the brand.
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Light Pollution Awareness Campaign

This project is about branding a campaign to raise awareness about light pollution. It explores the process, application and engagement of the brand.

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✨ Aurora Hunters is an exclusive group of people who love to experience the lights of the Northern Lights. ✨ We take you out on snowmobile or car, drive through the untouched landscape that you will not find anywhere else in Finland, and we treat you with a warm glass of berry juice or magic drink when it's cold outside. 👉 Welcome to our exclusive Aurora hunting camps. The Polarman will introduce you to the world of moon shining lights on Northern horizon.
🔸 Sightseeing tours are one way to increase your chances of seeing the Northern Lights. Guides use their local knowledge and years of experience to help you witness this magical sight. 🔸 Finnish Lapland is considered to be one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights. 📍 Welcome to the Polarman’s camp – our exclusive place in Rovaniemi, without tourist buzz, with unobstructed Northern horizon view, almost 360⁰ sky view, minimum light pollution and warm Aurora dome shelter!
📍 Welcome to the Polarman’s camp – our exclusive place in Rovaniemi, without tourist buzz, with unobstructed Northern horizon view, almost 360⁰ sky view, minimum light pollution and warm Aurora dome shelter! 📌 You will be met by the Polarman – our storyteller who will be your guide to the mysterious Aurora Hunters’ world. Get yourself comfortable on the reindeer skins around the open firepit on the frozen boat landing place for an introduction.