Tag: #Science

  • Trust Nobody, Check Everything.

    Trust Nobody, Check Everything.

    Today, Iโ€™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 whatโ€™s all the fuss about? Weโ€™ll dive into precisely what…


  • Reverse Vertigo

    Reverse Vertigo

    Welcome friends to Mayโ€™s first episode of Light Pollution News! This episode, I welcome someone whose writing youโ€™ve probably read, and are probably really familiar with! Well she has a new book coming out โ€“ Megan Eaves joins the show! And, I have a man who built a website youโ€™ll need to know about, that…


  • Mandate Controls

    Mandate Controls

    I welcome back our great guests this month, including Darkness Manifestoโ€™s Johan Eklรถf. Lightbahnโ€™s Chetna Misra, and Leo Smith, a man whoโ€™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…


  • Why It’s So Bright at Night.

    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 couldnโ€™t…


  • Create Your Own Meaning.

    Create Your Own Meaning.

    Today, I welcome back Mont-Meganticโ€™s Remi Boucher, photographer Jeremy Evans, and the Sierra Clubโ€™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…


  • Look at Me Lighting!

    Look at Me Lighting!

    This episode, I am very excited to have some first time guests…Oh youโ€™re really going to not want to miss this one! I welcome Mont-Meganticโ€™s Remi Boucher, photographer Jeremy Evans, and, the Sierra Clubโ€™s, Dashiell Leeds! Well, you heard last month that Maine has a new ordinance, but it didnโ€™t take long for that message…


  • Connection.

    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! Youโ€™ll definitely want to listen! I welcome back AstronEraโ€™s Shweta Kulkarni; acclaimed photographer,…