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The International Dark Sky Association - Survey

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Study links exposure to nighttime artificial lights with elevated thyroid cancer risk

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Dark & Quiet

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Flight 2 Light

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A bright idea?

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New push to cut light pollution and keep the skies dark in WA

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The International Dark Sky Association - Survey

marnie0

Apr 6
1 min

The International Dark Sky Association - Survey

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY WEEK!! As a global organization, the IDA’s goal to protect and conserve the night sky extends around the...

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Study links exposure to nighttime artificial lights with elevated thyroid cancer risk

marnie0

Feb 17
2 min

Study links exposure to nighttime artificial lights with elevated thyroid cancer risk

A peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society., suggests people living in regions with high levels of outdoor artificial light...

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info7450624

Feb 8
1 min

Dark & Quiet

Two wonderful reports from the Dark & Quiet Conference, supported by the United Nations Office for Outer Space, International...

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info7450624

Feb 5
1 min

Flight 2 Light

6 - 19 February 2021A citizen science project to save the night Bush Blitz, Australia’s largest nature discovery program, is partnering...

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info7450624

Feb 3
1 min

A bright idea?

This report is essential reading for anyone involved in the upgrade of street lighting assets. Well represented and referenced, the...

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New push to cut light pollution and keep the skies dark in WA

info7450624

Jan 20
1 min

New push to cut light pollution and keep the skies dark in WA

Around the world, dark night skies filled with stars are increasingly being brightened by artificial light pollution. Key points: WA's...

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marnie0

Dec 11, 2020
1 min

LIGHT POLLUTION EXPERTS

Four International Guest Speakers We are delighted to announce that the ADSA 2021 Webinar series will have four internationally acclaimed...

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Croatia will have to reduce light pollution by 50%

marnie0

Dec 11, 2020
1 min

Croatia will have to reduce light pollution by 50%

The Croatia Week reported this, this week. Do you know of other places in the world doing such things? ZAGREB, Nov 30 (Hina) – All towns...

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Turtle Shields - Creating Dark Sky Friendly Homes

Ken Wishaw

Nov 19, 2020
2 min

Turtle Shields - Creating Dark Sky Friendly Homes

As a member of the International Dark Sky Association and founding Board member of the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance, I am acutely aware...

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