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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

Advocacy through light sensitivity: Chloe Everhart

Human Health

Chloe Everhart from Alaska shares her journey of light sensitivity after a traumatic accident, advocating for personalized lighting options …

June 23, 2023

City of Groveland named first International Dark Sky Community in Florida

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GROVELAND, FLORIDA, USA – DarkSky International announced today that the City of Groveland, Florida, was certified as an International …

June 20, 2023

Aenos National Park named first International Dark Sky Park in Greece

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AENOS ARGOSTOLI, Kefalonia, Greece – Aenos National Park achieves official designation by DarkSky International as the first certified International …

June 9, 2023

DarkSky Approved program has a new logo

News

The Fixture Seal of Approved program is now DarkSky Approved! With the name change comes a new and improved …

June 1, 2023

We have a new name and logo

DarkSky Updates

We are DarkSky. After 30+ years the International Dark-Sky Association gets an easier-to-say name.

June 1, 2023

Nightscape #112 · June 2023

Nightscape magazine

We are delighted to bring you the digital version of the June 2023 Nightscape magazine, which includes: You can …

May 31, 2023

IDSW 2023 Wrap-Up!

International Dark Sky Week

We at DarkSky International want to express our sincerest thank you and congratulations to dark sky advocates around the …

May 23, 2023

Q&A with DarkSky Advocate Karolina Damjanoska

Monthly Star

DarkSky Advocate Karolina Damjanoska from Prilep, North Macedonia, promotes dark skies and fights light pollution through education, student involvement, …

May 22, 2023

Dark skies over Shanghai: Celebrating International Dark Sky Week with the Shanghai Astronomy Museum and Rémy Martin

International Dark Sky Week

You can set your watch by it. At 10 pm every night —11 pm in the Summer— the light …

May 8, 2023

Call for 2023 Award Nominations

Get involved

Do you know a dark sky advocate who deserves recognition for protecting the night from light pollution? Whether they …

May 3, 2023

Capture the Dark 2023: Meet the Judges

Astrophotography

In celebration of the impact that photography has had on the dark sky movement, the International Dark-Sky Association is …

April 27, 2023