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Light Pollution News, August 2026: A Nine Year Old Chief Star Counter, Los Angeles Rejects a Streetlight Fee and Saudi Arabia Plans a Public Observatory

In short This month, I was very happy to be joined by the CEO of DarkSky International, Ruskin Hartley; an amazing ecologist, Dr. Kaori Yokochi; and the co-host to one of my favorite podcasts, the Actual Astronomy podcast’s Shane Ludtke, for the episodes Fundamental Rhythms! and Sustainable Regeneration? Or is it Regenerative Sustainability? As always,…
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Weโre kicking off the New Year right, with some Light Pollution News! Today, Iโm joined by Princiaโs, 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…


