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Scientists Have Coined a Devastating New Term for Not Being Able to See the Stars at Night

Scientists Have Coined a Devastating New Term for Not Being Able to See the Stars at Night

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A new study that analyzed tens of thousands worth of observations made by the human eye found that stars are fading from view much faster than expected.

Stars Are Disappearing From the Night Sky, Scientists Warn

By Frank Landymore

The widespread adoption of colder, bluer LEDs may not be worth the energy it saves if it causes so much disruption to the environment and our own lives.

Scientists Have Bad News About All These Energy Efficient LEDs

By Frank Landymore

Images taken from satellites reveal that a massive amount of electricity is being wasted just to illuminate cities overnight.

City Uses Satellite to Measure Wasted Energy

By Dan Robitzski

Energy-Saving LED Light Bulbs Are Contributing to Light Pollution

Energy-Saving LED Light Bulbs Are Contributing to Light Pollution

By Chelsea Gohd

From Quarks to Quasars

The Effects of Light Pollution on the Environment

By Joshua Filmer