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Bloomberg CityLab (11 February 2020)

2/15/2020

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Where Light Pollution Is Seeping Into the Rural Night Sky

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Light pollution is also a threat to rural areas, and it’s disrupting ecosystems that rely on natural darkness. ... “We’ve always had this two-pronged approach: addressing the problem largely where it exists, which is in the cities, while recognizing the rural areas where darkness still exists [as] a form of natural resource,” says John Barentine, the organization’s policy director. “So we are concerned about some of these places that are lighting on Tim’s map.”
Read more: https://www.citylab.com/environment/2020/02/light-pollution-rural-america-star-gazing/606139/
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6/3/2020 15:15:53

It is is scary that there are stuff like this that are going on about the world. I hate that there are people who are not making serious decisions. If we can just make things better for the entire world, then that is what we should do. I believe that it is our responsibility to do that, or at least that is how I view it. I am going to make some serious contributions to this field, I really hope I can.

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