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10 Sites in News and Media

CNN: Night-Light May Lead to Near-Sightedness

Information about scientific evidence that exposure to nighttime lighting can cause near-sightedness.

http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9905/12/children.lights/index.html
Dan's Papers - Evening Out: An Accident Waiting To Happen On Main Street In East Hampton Finally Happens

A story of how lighting can cost lives.

http://www.danspapers.com/paper/archive.html
High Country News - January 18, 1999: Starry, starry night

Explains how the New Mexico Historic Preservation Alliance think of the night sky as a cultural resource which helps tourism.

http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=4722
Idaho Mountain Express - 'Dark skies' attitude rewarded

Explains why Ketchum's darksky ordinance is important.

http://www.mtexpress.com/2001/01-04-04/01-04-04edaurora.htm
Lights at Night Mean Trouble for Birds

Discusses the ornithological effects.

http://www.learner.org/jnorth/tm/NightLights.html
Reduced Energy Usage

Explains why legislation is needed in Virginia.

http://www.volt.org/archive/PatriotNews022301.html
Sky & Telescope - Dissecting Light Pollution

An article which explains succinctly what the problem is.

http://skytonight.com/resources/darksky/3304016.html?page=1&c=y
The New York Times - Energy Crisis in Brazil Brings Dimmer Lights and Altered Lives

Explains how an energy crisis has encouraged better lighting (Site requires free registration)

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/06/world/06BRAZ.html
The Washington Post - Bright Lights Have Residents Glaring

How local residents are fighting the bright lights which are causing glare in Virginia.

http://home.att.net/~icole/wpost070499.htm
Time Magazine - How the Universe will End

Light Pollution in an eternal context.

http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101010625/story.html

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