The Continuing Spread Of Light Pollution
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The Ongoing Spread of Light Pollution
Summary
It's unfortunate that many people don't understand the impact of excessive lighting. Homes, businesses, parking lots, walkways, trees, and shrubs are often illuminated from dusk till dawn, even though most people are asleep during these hours. A recent study by the National Park Service's Night Sky Team revealed that even our most remote National Parks are experiencing the effects of light pollution.Article Body
Excessive lighting is a widespread issue, with people feeling the need to illuminate almost everything. From homes and businesses to parking lots and natural landscapes, the use of artificial light has become pervasive. Unfortunately, this often happens throughout the night when most people are not awake to see it.The impact is widespread, affecting areas we might assume are untouched, such as our National Parks. A study by the National Park Service's Night Sky Team found that even these wild, remote places suffer from light pollution caused by improper lighting habits.
What Can We Do?
Thankfully, light pollution is one of the easiest problems to tackle. Technically speaking, the solution is simple: turn off the lights. However, breaking the habit is easier said than done, as many people have a fear of the dark.If turning off the lights completely is not feasible, a more practical solution is to use night sky-friendly lights. These lights focus illumination on the ground, preventing light from shining directly into the night sky or spilling across property lines. This approach reduces sky glow and light trespass, ensuring that light is used where it’s needed most.
Preserving Nighttime Beauty
The night is a magical time filled with beauty and mystery, and star-filled skies are part of our natural heritage. By making small changes, we can significantly reduce light pollution. Not only will this help preserve the night sky, but it can also lead to energy savings.With just a little effort, we can enjoy enormous benefits and help protect the wonders of the night.
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