At a time when every watt counts—for cost, for climate, and for the clarity of our night skies—getting smart about public lighting is no...

Cerro Paranal On February 4, 2025, the international astronomical community issued an urgent call for action—a plea that resonated across...

What Would You Say to a Decision-Makers? If you had the chance to speak directly to the people shaping the future of our night...

As the world lights up brighter each night, the natural darkness we once took for granted is slipping away. Light pollution is often seen...

Create a Dark Sky Place and Be Part of the Movement! Do you dream of preserving natural darkness and creating a legacy for future...

A dark sky is not something everyone has had the joy of experiencing. As urbanisation spreads and artificial lighting increases, natural...

A Mountain Pygmy-possum. Image: Tim Bawden Spring has sprung, and Moth Tracker is back again! Small but mighty Bogong Moths are beginning...

The Paris Observatory in the beginning of the eighteenth century. Charles Wolf For the more than 100,000 years humans have been on...

Replicate your night sky with these great interactive tools! Australia has the lowest proportion of land area affected by light pollution...

So many ways to be involved! For National Science Week 2024, ABC is shining a light on the dark night sky and exploring how light...

As urban landscapes grow increasingly illuminated, the adverse effects of light pollution have become a pressing concern for city...

Carrickalinga, Australia's Newest Star: A Dark Sky Success Story Nestled along the picturesque coastline of the Fleurieu Peninsula in...

A draft standard is open for commenting on Standards Australia's public comments system.Standard: DR AS/NZS 1158.4:2024 Lighting for...

Dear readers, Greetings and welcome to the newsletter by the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance. We aim to illuminate the efforts, endeavors,...

Join Our Campaign to Preserve Dark Skies Are you passionate about preserving the night environment? Eager for your council to embrace...

International Dark Sky Week is a global event aimed at raising awareness about light pollution, advocating for simple solutions to...

Dear readers, We're sorry for the issue with the PDF on The Optimal Colour for Outdoor Lighting at Night. Here is the article in full....

Dear readers, Greetings and welcome to the newsletter by the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance. We aim to illuminate the efforts, endeavors,...

Attention stargazers and dark sky enthusiasts! Recently we became aware of the announcement of the trademarking of the name "Dark Sky...

Dear readers, Greetings and welcome to the newsletter by the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance. We aim to illuminate the efforts, endeavors,...