August 2024: A Right to Night?
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Host Bill McGeeney is joined by Betty Buckley who made this great film, the Stars at Night and by Leo Smith, who is now starting up a new Coalition to Reduce Light Pollution!
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Bill's Picks:
- 'Security' lights intrude on dark skies, Trisha Hussey, Santa Fe New Mexican.
- Feelings of safety for visitors recreating outdoors at night in different artificial lighting conditions, Journal of Environmental Psychology.
- Personal light exposure patterns and incidence of type 2 diabetes: analysis of 13 million hours of light sensor data and 670,000 person-years of prospective observation, The Lancet Regional Health Europe.
- Bring Back the Light: The mission to save the fireflies in Bali, Obamate Briggs, NewScientist.
- Dutch astrocartographer Wil Tirion will be remembered as the creator of the most beautiful star maps and atlases of our time, Govert Shilling, Sky and Telescope.
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Chapitres
1. August 2024: A Right to Night? (00:00:00)
2. Stars at Night Documentary (00:08:17)
3. The Right to Night (00:15:57)
4. The Future of Street Lighting (00:29:26)
5. Impact of Light Pollution on Health (00:33:29)
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