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The Hidden Costs of Artificial Light Night: Connecting ALAN to Cancer Modern life has drastically altered our exposure to natural light cycles. Artificial light at night (ALAN), once hailed as a hallmark...
By Dr. Chris Spencer, Dark Sky Ambassador for Sherwood Observatory As a Dark Sky Ambassador, I am constantly inspired by initiatives that work to preserve the natural beauty of our night skies....
Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) is one of the most transformative aspects of modern society. It allows us to work, travel, and socialize long after the sun has set, shaping our cities,...
As a Dark Sky Ambassador, I thought I would share this fun and educational quiz I made that will test your knowledge about light pollution and its impact on our world. Light...
Proper lighting is essential in our communities. It keeps our streets and public spaces safe, ensures visibility for drivers and pedestrians, and supports diverse activities in commercial and residential spaces. However, striking...
How Light Pollution Affects Honey Bees: A Growing Concern for Ecosystems and Agriculture Light pollution, the pervasive presence of artificial light in the natural environment, is increasingly recognized as a major environmental...
It is estimated that around 30% of the global population cannot see the Milky Way from where they live due to light pollution. In highly developed regions, like North America and Europe, that number is a staggering 80%.
“From the Ashes, She is Ignited” is a powerful and uplifting book that tells the stories of ten women who have overcome adversity, pain and trauma to live a life ignited with positivity, passion, and confidence. Their stories will inspire and empower readers to rise above their own challenges and create an environment for themselves where they can thrive and flourish. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiration and motivation.
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