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The Earth from space, looking at the night side and seeing yellow lights burning brightly where there are cities on North America.

“Losing the Dark” – flat screen

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To help raise public awareness of some of the issues pertaining to light pollution, Loch Ness Productions in collaboration …

July 24, 2023

Responsible Outdoor Lighting at Night (ROLAN) manifesto for lighting

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By following the ROLAN manifesto, governments, businesses, and individuals can support the implementation of the United Nations sustainable development …

December 19, 2022

Nightscape is a quarterly magazine for members.

Nightscape

Nightscape magazine

Nightscape, our award-winning quarterly publication, provides current news about DarkSky and night sky protection, as well as in-depth articles …

November 14, 2025

Cover of Nightscape magazine, issue #110

Nightscape #110 · December 2022

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We are delighted to bring you the digital version of the December 2022 Nightscape magazine, which includes: You can …

December 10, 2022

Values-centered outdoor lighting

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DarkSky’s board of directors has adopted a policy to inform and guide our ongoing work to protect the night …

July 23, 2023

Guidance for U.S. homeowners associations

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Homeowners associations can implement effective community standards for outdoor lighting through covenants, conditions and restrictions (CC&Rs).

July 23, 2023

Responsible outdoor lighting is: 1. Useful, 2. Targeted, 3. Low Level, 4. Controlled, and 5. Warm-Colored

Five Principles for Responsible Outdoor Lighting

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Too often, outdoor electric lighting installations at night are overlit, left on when not needed, and harmful to the …

June 11, 2024

Family activities to enjoy the night from home

Materials for educators

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, families around the world learned to hunker down at home. Here are some …

July 23, 2023

Frequently asked questions

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What is light pollution? What’s a Dark Sky Place? How many are there? When was DarkSky International founded? How …

July 11, 2025

Electronic billboards, electronic message centers

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When most of us think about LED billboards, we imagine ourselves in a bustling urban space like Times Square …

July 23, 2023

Lighting for Industry

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May 2, 2023

New Book Inspires Kids to Explore Night Sky

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Beginning with a list of memories from her own childhood, Joan Marie Galat wrote a book from the perspective …

May 21, 2018