Good night, night: Light pollution increasing around globe
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) " The world's nights are getting alarmingly brighter " bad news for all sorts of creatures, humans included.A German-led team reported Wednesday that light pollution is threatening darkness almost everywhere. Satellite observations during five Octobers show Earth's artificially lit outdoor area grew by 2 percent a year from 2012 to 2016. So did nighttime brightness.Light pollution is actually worse than that, according to the researchers. Their [...]
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