The city of Palo Alto is considering new rules to cut out light pollution and they could go so far as a 10 p.m. curfew on all outdoor lights. Reportedly - 80% of Americans can't see the Milky Way ...

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For Palo Alto's conservationists, the adoption of a "dark sky" law is a bright idea that is long overdue. But as the City ...

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On Wednesday, he gave a presentation to the commission about the impacts of light pollution and what can be done to combat them. “When we light an otherwise dark location, we create an ...

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The city of Palo Alto is considering new rules to cut out light pollution and they could go so far as a 10 p.m. curfew on all ...

Those options include reducing light pollution and helping birds see windows as solid surfaces. Andrew Farnsworth, a visiting scientist at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, said the efficacy of ...