Exposure to light pollution may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, particularly in people under 65, a new study suggests. Researchers from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago found ...

If you live in or near a crowded city and have tried to see the stars or a meteor shower in the night sky, you probably had little luck. The reason is light pollution. Light pollution is when urban ...

Bart Doudna of Cedar Rapids holds up his sons Cameron Doudna, 5, and Quinn Doudna, 2, while posing for a portrait with a large lighted diamond ring during the Five Seasons Lights at McGrath ...

DETROIT (AP) — A petition is circulating that calls on Detroit's NFL stadium to turn off its blue nighttime roof lighting. The blue glow began last August as part of a $2 million renovation at Ford ...

A new study found a link between outdoor light pollution and the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease. For adults younger than 65, excessive light pollution increased the risk of Alzheimer’s more ...

Clouds drift past the many channels of the Palo Alto Baylands as the sun sets in this file photo. Photo by Veronica Weber. In an effort to be not only be politically correct but also environmentally ...

We see stories in the news almost every day about the increase in light pollution and its impact on humans and the environment. Research published in 2022 revealed an increase in sky brightness of ...

Our night sky is rapidly disappearing. At our current rate of dumping excess light into the world, a child born today who could see 250 stars right now from their nearby night sky will only be able to ...

Things are looking up in regard to passage of a bill regulating so-called "light pollution," according to one of its sponsors on Beacon Hill. An Act to Improve Outdoor Lighting, Conserve Energy and ...

Single-family homes are being added to an Oceanside ordinance that requires apartment buildings, businesses and most other property owners to shield their outdoor lighting fixtures. Light pollution ...