Trust Nobody, Check Everything.
Today, I’m welcoming back statistician, Paul Marchant; the founder of DarkSkySites.com, Barrington Russell; and, welcoming back to the show, one of my favorite guests, lawyer (and from the Plan-B team), Yana Yakushina! This episode, New York reps put forth a new light pollution bill, so what’s all the fuss about? We’ll dive into precisely what it means for New Yorkers!...
Reverse Vertigo
Welcome friends to May’s first episode of Light Pollution News! This episode, I welcome someone whose writing you’ve probably read, and are probably really familiar with! Well she has a new book coming out – Megan Eaves joins the show! And, I have a man who built a website you’ll need to know about, that being Barrington Russell! Also,...
Conquering Nature
I’m very excited about today’s guest lineup. I have with us someone who has been an inspiration to many of you listening at home, that being Mr. Johan Eklöf. Also with us today is Chetna Misra from the great organization, Lightbahn! And we welcome Leo Smith back. This episode, you’ll hear about what happened between Leo and his recent suit...
Mandate Controls
I welcome back our great guests this month, including Darkness Manifesto’s Johan Eklöf. Lightbahn’s Chetna Misra, and Leo Smith, a man who’s single handedly trying to have the Connecticut Court System be held to the law of the land. In the news this episode, were the lights in Waveland golf course really going to be that bad? A rainbow laser...
Why It’s So Bright at Night.
Recent Chris Beckett Triumph! Join our mailing list. Follow us at LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, & Tiktok This Episode: Chris Beckett built a dark sky observatory in rural Saskatchewan. Then a neighbor installed a light so extraordinarily bright it cast shadows on his observatory from two kilometers away. The light was so intense that photographs couldn’t...
Create Your Own Meaning.
Today, I welcome back Mont-Megantic’s Remi Boucher, photographer Jeremy Evans, and the Sierra Club’s, Dashiell Leeds! We have have lot to cover today, including some satellite news, another big slate of ecology, and, how about we talk color...specifically, what color streetlights would you prefer to live under? Be sure to stay with us until the end today, as we had...
Look at Me Lighting!
This episode, I am very excited to have some first time guests...Oh you’re really going to not want to miss this one! I welcome Mont-Megantic’s Remi Boucher, photographer Jeremy Evans, and, the Sierra Club’s, Dashiell Leeds! Well, you heard last month that Maine has a new ordinance, but it didn’t take long for that message to become convoluted! Wait until...
Connection.
Welcome to Light Pollution News! This episode, we ask, what can looking at SPHEREx images tell you about yourself? And, what!! Satellites can still cause light streaks...even for space telescopes! And, more important news about health and ecology came up this month! You’ll definitely want to listen! I welcome back AstronEra’s Shweta Kulkarni; acclaimed photographer, Josh Dury; and a true...
Warm Yellow Richness!
We have a great show for you today! Joining me today from AstronEra is Shweta Kulkarni; we have a return visit from one of my favorite nighttime photographers, Mr. Josh Dury; and joining all the way from across the Delaware, Dark Sky New Jersey’s Jim Webster. This episode – did you hear, Maine has a new responsible lighting law! How...
Knowledge Availability
Here we go, another Light Pollution News is about to kick off! This episode, I’m joined by Princia’s Rushil Kukreja; Circadian Rhythm researcher, Randy Nelson; and electrical engineer, Scott Lind! Can light pollution influence levels of CO2? A new study looks at how light affects plants’ ability to process gases. And what proof do we have that birds are affected...
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We’re kicking off the New Year right, with some Light Pollution News! Today, I’m joined by Princia’s, Rushil Kukreja; Circadian Rhythm researcher, Randy Nelson; and electrical engineer and advocate, Scott Lind! This episode, what did we learn when France decided to turn off its streetlights? Dark Sky Festivals can inspire more than admiration, they can inspire action! And where, exactly, should...
2025 Holiday Potluck
Happy Holidays friends! It's our annual Holiday Potluck show! This is the show where guests return to discuss their favorite stories of 2025!
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