Here is a map of North America with brighter colors on the map showing areas with the worst light pollution. Light pollution map of North America. (Graphic by David Lorenz) ...

Light pollution map of North America. (Graphic by David Lorenz) The map closely resembles a population density map. As the population grows and urban areas expand, ...

New LED lights may be causing more light pollution, washing out our view of the stars 07:49. America's rapid adoption of LED lighting saves money and uses less electricity. But it's also making it ...

The map below shows which states saw the highest levels of light pollution: "I believe that light pollution impacts health generally, including cognitive health, via disruption of circadian ...

Light pollution caused by the incessant nighttime glow of electric lights appears to be intensifying, ... The areas best documented were North America - particularly the United States ...

One look at a light pollution map Dark Sky Map can be pretty upsetting. Whole swaths of the earth, especially in North America, Europe and Asia have basically erased the night sky. Skip to content.

Light pollution coupled with the Canadian wildfires is making ... Some researchers estimate that North America experiences a 10% increase in light ... According to light pollution maps, ...

In North America alone, it is estimated that up to 1 billion migrating birds die each year from collisions with buildings. WATCH: How light pollution is making it increasingly difficult to see the ...

Light pollution’s negative effects on wildlife has been well-documented. Newborn sea turtles, for example, rely on stars as a literal lodestar to tell them to head for the ocean after they hatch.