light pollution
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The Majority Of Americans Can’t See The Milky Way Anymore, But Australians Can See It Fine
Our world is getting brighter, as we turn more and more lights on across the planet. But all that light shining from the ground makes it harder to see the lights shining from the sky. It’s now gotten so bad that the Milky Way is almost impossible to see in most of the United States…
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The Rest Of The World Wishes Their Night Sky Shone Like It Does In Tasmania
Video: Light pollution. It really screws up the view. It would be so great if the stars in the sky could still be seen over big metropolitan areas. But it doesn’t work like that. You have to go far away from civilisation into deserts and nature to see the stars and cosmos the way they…
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Video: Imagining How Beautiful Cities Would Look Without Light Pollution
It’s easy to remember how big the universe is when you can just stare up at the night sky and find an uncountable number of stars and see every colour of the cosmos staring right back at you. But it’s not like that anymore. Now we’re surrounded by city lights of our own creation and…