A club started to raise awareness of outdoor nighttime lighting issues in Springfield, Massachusetts. Space for this Web site donated by David McDavid at Limber Observatory, a private astronomical observatory near San Antonio. Here you will see a satellite image of Texas at night that shows major sources of light pollution. Read what Texans are saying about light pollution, read how the Austin Astronomical Society if preparing for the 1999 Legislative Session, and more. Light Pollution or not, that is the question There is increased concern regarding light pollution.
Electric energy is wasted, bad street illumination is clearly visible even from space satellites.
Site information provided by Mogens Winther, teacher of Physics, Astronomy and Maths. An educational program about light pollution arranged through the Greek Ministry of Education and Religion. The program will familiarize students with the problems of light pollution, study the problems, consider the impact of light pollution, and more. Read about energy savings, excessive illumination, unshielded or misaligned light fixtures, inefficient lamp source, and more. Here you will find information about the New England Light Pollution Advisory Group - what they do, their goals, and more.