How DarkSky partners with the National Audubon Society to promote Lights Out for the birds About May 9, 2024
Creating codes and statutes Policy Establishing quality requirements for outdoor lighting is an effective way to protect local character, enhance visual safety, and mitigate … November 9, 2024
Artificial Light at Night: State of the Science 2024 DarkSky Updates by John Barentine Dark Sky Consulting, LLC As more people become increasingly aware of light pollution, accessible scientific information … June 4, 2024
Artificial Light at Night: state of the science 2023 report released Press release by John Barentine Dark Sky Consulting, LLC To successfully communicate with the public and decision-makers, dark-sky advocates must have … July 11, 2023
Our positions Policy DarkSky position statements address critical issues related to light pollution and dark skies. These position statements help inform all … August 21, 2023
Light is Energy: Estimating the Impact of Light Pollution on Climate Change DarkSky Updates Globally we spend at least $50 billion in energy costs each year to produce light that escapes into space. … August 2, 2022
Artificial Light at Night: State of the Science 2022 Report Light Pollution IDA’s State of the Science 2022 report is a high-level overview of the best of our scientific understanding of … June 9, 2022
New App Aims to Better Understand Nighttime Satellite Data News A team of community scientists and researchers from the Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences … August 27, 2021
Call for Abstracts for the 2018 Annual General Meeting Press release Looking Up! 30-Years of Dark Sky Advocacy IDA’s 30th Annual General Meeting November 9-11, 2018 | Snowbird, Utah The … May 1, 2018
Five Years of Satellite Images Show Global Light Pollution Increasing at a Rate of Two Percent Per Year Light Pollution Five years of advanced satellite images show that there is more artificial light at night across the globe, and … November 22, 2017
Small Changes, Big Impact Uncategorized IDA approved Dark Sky Friendly fixtures light only the ground where light is needed. It’s a simple idea that … August 8, 2017
International Dark Sky Week: 5 Ways to Support Dark Skies Right Now Light Pollution The nighttime environment is a crucial natural resource for all life on Earth, but the glow of uncontrolled outdoor … April 27, 2017
SKYGLOW: Hunting the Dark Light Pollution Pursued in collaboration with the International Dark-Sky Association, SKYGLOW explores the history and mythology of celestial observation and the … April 12, 2017