Blogs about: Light Pollution

Campaign to End Fireworks

earthlygoods wrote 2 weeks ago:        Dare I say it.  I think it is time to shift away from fireworks as a way to celebrate America … more →

Tags: fireworks, Night Sky, noise pollution, Stars

light pollution4 comments

thepassengerseat wrote 2 weeks ago: Went to Billy Kwong tonight. For those of you who might have seen her on TV, it’s Kylie Kwong … more →

Tags: Billy Kwong, Chinese, chinese food, Dance, Disco, duck, Food, interior, Kylie Kwong

Heavens Above

Sriram wrote 3 weeks ago: Satellite Starts Max. Altitude Ends Name Mag Time Alt. Az. Time Alt. … more →

Tags: Home, Basketball, Chris Peat, Cosmos 1980 Rocket, Darkness, gethu, Heavens Above., NAKED EYE, O.C.

Thinking of selling off some stuff

slitherjef wrote 3 weeks ago: The weather and my work schedule has started to get to me. Right now I have a shoe box with a camera … more →

Tags: Astro Gear, Gear Photo, 20D, Astrophotography, autoguider, H-Alpha, IR filter, Modified

Conservation: Avoiding the light...

hypothesisnow wrote 4 weeks ago: With their legendary sonar, bats are masters of hunting in total darkness. But what happens to these … more →

Tags: News, Biology, Conservation, bats

The Rise of Stealth Pollution 1 comment

garyhaq wrote 1 month ago: OUR cities have become noisier and brighter, our streets have become cluttered and our landscape has … more →

Tags: Community, Human Ecology, Policy, Pollution, CPRE, European Environmental Agency, lighting, noise, Stealth Pollution

Solving the dark sky problem1 comment

gisspar wrote 1 month ago: So 1/5 of the world and 2/3 of the U.S. can’t see the Milky Way at night. Sounds harmless, esp … more →

Tags: Science, dark skies, Milky Way, universe, cardboard

An Argument for Dark Sky Regulations1 comment

fcameronbellacor wrote 2 months ago: What are the real costs of light pollution? The answers might surprise you. What is light pollution? … more →

Tags: Interior design, dark sky, lighting, Outdoor

Orange skies

John wrote 2 months ago: Sinchon (신촌 lit. New Village) is a bustling neighbourhood in Seoul, chock full of cheap restaurants, … more →

Tags: Photography, Seoul, South Korea, 서울, Sinchon, 신촌, Pollution

ω Centauri

Sriram wrote 2 months ago: I finally saw something that is not just another star in the sky, I got to see Omega Centauri . Woo … more →

Tags: Home, astronomy, Binoculars, Centaurus, China Town, constellation, Constellations, Deep Sky Object, Deep Sky objects

The International Year of Astronomy and Light Pollution

astronomyisfun wrote 2 months ago: Well we are well along into the year of astronomy. I really meant to take out one of my telescopes f … more →

Tags: General Astronomy, IYA, International Year of Astronomy

Dark Sky

fcameronbellacor wrote 2 months ago: www.bellacorpro.com The International Dark–Sky Association estimates that the United States wastes a … more →

Tags: Interior design, dark sky, Exterior Lighting, Outdoor Lighting

Light pollution.

Mike Christie wrote 2 months ago: You know this, but always good to see how much light gets lost UP.  Imagine the saaavings!  Also, an … more →

Tags: Environment, Energy

Seattle Light Pollution

lolarusa wrote 2 months ago: Happy Earth Day. Turn off the lights. Photo by makelessnoise. More light pollution photos at the fl … more →

Tags: Nature, photos, Washington State, Seattle

Back garden astronomy

Chris wrote 3 months ago: OK so I researched the equipment carefully, made my choice and ran home excitedly with my new toys. … more →

Tags: astronomy, back garden astronomy

Skyeman Sez

joanspear wrote 3 months ago: There are fewer and fewer dark spaces all the time, and any light you can see from space is wasted … more →

Tags: Environment, Social Impact, Eco Design, need-less.com, wated light energy, darksky.org

Zap

ponpilate wrote 3 months ago: Starlight, star bright, first star I see tonight. The power went out for awhile today, so I haven … more →

Tags: social issues, The Alder Fork, Power Outage

My Earth Hour Report2 comments

treehousejukebox wrote 3 months ago: Despite the obvious emphasis on light switches, for some reason I thought it was an hour to turn of … more →

Tags: Peace, Night Sky, Earth Hour, electricity, climate change, Global Warming, noise pollution, quiet, rest

Earth Hour 2009

Ben wrote 3 months ago: Don’t forget to turn out your lights tonight at 8:30 P.M. wherever you live to participate in … more →

Tags: climate change, Space, Global Warming


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