July 2024: To a Better 2045!
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Host Bill McGeeney is joined by Ken Walczak of Dark Sky International, Lya Osborn of Light Justice, and the award winning landscape astrophotographer, Josh Dury.
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Bill's Picks:
- Florida won't light bridges in rainbow colors. So Jacksonville's LGBTQ community did., David Bauerlein, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union.
- Giant, mysterious laser beam appears over San Francisco, Ariana Bindman, SFGate.
- Scientists Say Light Pollution Could Interfere with Coral Spawning, TaiwanPlus News.
- Diurnal predators in dim light: the ability of mantids to prey for supper, Environmental Entomology.
- A LIGHT FOR TOMORROW, Chris Herring, Portland Winter Light Festival.
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1. July 2024: To a Better 2045! (00:00:00)
2. Legislation and Education on Dark Sky (00:13:11)
3. Colorful Bridge Lighting Protest Controversy (00:26:20)
4. Bridge Lighting Impact Discussion (00:31:01)
5. Balancing Light Pollution and Art (00:42:46)
6. Perception and Impact of Lighting (00:55:47)
7. Ecological Impact of Light Pollution (01:04:50)
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