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Values-centered outdoor lighting

Resources

DarkSky’s board of directors has adopted a policy to inform and guide our ongoing work to protect the night …

July 23, 2023

Children’s Books About Light Pollution & Giveaway

News

We’ve compiled a few children’s books about light pollution to help introduce them to the topic and the harmful …

December 4, 2020

Highlights from Under One Sky 2020

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We can’t thank you enough for making our global conference such a success. Here are some of Highlights from …

November 19, 2020

Experiment uses smart city lighting to measure streetlight emissions

Press release

When satellites take pictures of Earth at night, how much of the light that they see comes from streetlights? …

October 28, 2020

Bat Week: Shedding (Some) Light on Bats

Wildlife

To celebrate Bat Week IDA has teamed up wtih Bat Conservation International to shed some light on these nighttime …

October 28, 2020

Energy Efficiency Day: Celebrate by Reducing Light Pollution

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Celebrate Energy Efficiency Day with the International Dark Sky Association by evaluating your lighting reducing light pollution at home.

October 1, 2020

What You Should Know About Bird Migration and Light Pollution

News

We are pleased to announce a new partner in the critical work of protecting the night from light pollution: …

September 14, 2020

Help Map Light Pollution and Set a World Record

Get involved

PRESS RELEASE Can you see the stars? Who has the darkest skies? Tell us what you can see on …

June 18, 2020

Five Principles for Responsible Outdoor Lighting

Resources

Too often, outdoor electric lighting installations at night are overlit, left on when not needed, and harmful to the …

June 11, 2024

New Research Strengthens Ability to Monitor Light Pollution From Orbit

Light Pollution

by John C. Barentine, Ph.D. Director of Public Policy Since the beginning of the Space Age, humanity has had …

May 19, 2020

Mike Shaw: Nightscape photographer brings light pollution into focus

News

DarkSky Delegate Mike Shaw captures the beauty of the night sky in Minnesota through photography, promoting dark sky awareness …

May 19, 2020

It’s Earth Day! Is your home lighting nature, neighbor and night sky friendly?

Outdoor Lighting

What better way to celebrate Earth Day (and Night!) than by making your home dark sky friendly?

April 22, 2020