Tag: health

  • Shadow Cast!

    Shadow Cast!

    This week, we learn about an airport that has started down its path to become Dark Sky certified, have you heard of the cautionary tale of Goldendale, WA? Weโ€™ll be sure to fill you in!โ€ฆand we learn about the one noctourism adventure that you need to check off of your list in 2025! This month,…


  • Gateway Topics!

    Gateway Topics!

    This episode, headlights, interior lights โ€“ what is going on with car lights?!? And should we leave the lights ON for puffins? Plus, how much do you spend on getting a good nightโ€™s sleep? This month, on the show I welcome Los Angeles dark sky advocate, Spencer SooHoo; the founder of the Dark Skies subreddit,…


  • Share Cookies and Be Friendly!

    Share Cookies and Be Friendly!

    This episode, what on earth is going on with Breckenridge, COโ€™s dark sky ordinance roll out! We learn about the San Francisco Bay Bridge relighting, and would you take on a volunteer assignment to maintain a 113 year old lighthouse in Lake Michigan?


  • .02 Microwatts!

    .02 Microwatts!

    Today, what should we make of all of these health studies? Lucky for us, we have Dr. Mario Motta on board to walk us through the recent health news! And, do we have a shifting baseline syndrome when it comes to darkness? To help us answer this question and more, we welcome advocate, David Lefevre…


  • 2024 Holiday Potluck!

    2024 Holiday Potluck!

    We have a special holiday bonus episode of the Light Pollution News podcast out today! We invited podcast guests from episodes throughout the year to share their favorite articles of 2024 with us. We have a great and entertaining discussion for you!


  • Say Light Pollution.

    Say Light Pollution.

    In this episode, China launches their version of Starlink โ€“ but how dim will they be? Hint, youโ€™re not going to like the answer. Two communities push for more responsible lighting practices. And could you tell space junk apart from a meteor? We finish 2024 with Dr. Travis Longcore and author, Paul Bogard! Here we…