HELP US SAVE LIGHT POLLUTION

The good news is that light pollution, unlike many other forms of pollution, is reversible and each one of us can make a difference! Just being aware that light pollution is a problem is not enough; the need is for action. You can start by minimizing the light from your own home at night. You can do this by following these simple steps.

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1. Only use lighting when and where it’s needed

2. If safety is concern, install motion detector lights and timersProperly shield all outdoor lights.

3. Keep your blinds drawn to keep light inside

4. Become a citizen scientist and helping to measure light pollution

Then spread the word to your family and friends and tell them to pass it on. Many people either don’t know or don’t understand a lot about light pollution and the negative impacts of artificial light at night. By being an ambassador and explaining the issues to others you will help bring awareness to this growing problem and inspire more people to take the necessary steps to protect our natural night sky

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