When the lights went out in 1977, New Yorkers could see how much they were missing. Light pollution, the term for the brightening of the night sky by unnatural lights, is increasing worldwide.

By Rodrigo Gutierrez and Fabian Cambero CERRO PARANAL, Chile (Reuters) - Chile's pristine, dark desert skies, world-renowned ...

The Essex County Greenbelt Association is scheduled to host an examination and discussion of light pollution on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The event with speaker J. Kelly Beatty, an officer of DarkSky ...

She channeled her appreciation for the night sky and her concern about light pollution into a photograph ... be both educated and inspired by the art on view. “Hopefully, it’ll make it ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infections in ...

These chic, high-performance pieces not only protect your eyes from harmful blue light but also add a fashionable edge to your look.

Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a risk of being blinded by light pollution due to a planned renewable energy project. The U.S. energy ...

Jan. 31, 2025 — Low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice ... Wildfire Smoke Can Carry ...

Animation and illumination The week also includes crowd-pleasers like a Studio Ghibli show at Art Science Museum (until 2 February), and the annual favourite the Light to Night Festival (17 ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...