Rural electrification is lighting up the Earth at night. But war, blackouts and energy policy are darkening some regions.

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People living in Smyrna's Lake Farm Estates area said they’re upset about a commercial development creating noise and light ...

Cooley Dickinson Hospital's request to brighten its ambulance canopy lighting were met with public health concerns at a Planning Board meeting last week, with some residents claiming that the lighting ...

Urbanisation and easy energy access are driving light pollution in developing regions.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New legislation introduced into the New York State Assembly could result in outdoor lighting being extinguished between the hours of 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. daily — including those ...

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A small Oregon town that was once taken over by a cult in the '80s has transformed into a travel destination for stargazing.

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