Artificial light pollution is a lesser-known factor contributing to the decline of pollinator species. Light pollution negatively impacts nocturnal pollinators like moths and bats, disrupting their ...
Light pollution, defined as the improper use and overexposure to artificial light at night, has emerged as a significant global environmental issue with far-reaching consequences. Research shows that ...
For much of human history, the rhythms of daily life were dictated by the sun — when to wake, when to work and when to sleep. But that all changed in the 19th century with the advent of electric light ...
Unwanted outdoor lighting from neighbors can disrupt sleep and daily life. LED lights are problematic because they’re brighter and cheaper to operate than incandescents. Solutions include friendly ...
In a 3-2 vote Tuesday, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors adopted regulations aimed at reducing light pollution. The rules limit lighting that can be used outdoors in the unincorporated county ...