1. Dark sky lighting ordinances will become more the rule and less the exception Dark sky lighting ordinances are being adopted by states, counties, and cities, at an increasing rate due to the growing awareness of the harmful effects of artificial light pollution on...
As urban development expands, so does the proliferation of artificial lighting, which significantly increases light pollution. Traditionally, many communities have overlooked artificial light’s effects on the environment and human health. However, the consequences of...
For any outdoor illumination project, community lighting regulations must be considered. Almost every town has some sort of ordinance regarding the installation of an outdoor light source. The rules are generally put in place to protect neighbors from unnecessary...