Light pollution is usually associated with big towns and cities. But a new kind of light pollution map shows it’s also a problem in rural areas, including in the Mountain West.

He also spotted what looks on the map like one of the largest sources of light pollution in America, smack in the middle of... North Dakota? After tracking down the blotchy feature on Google Maps ...

THE Perseids meteor shower has reached its peak across the UK, giving stargazers a spectacular display. But for many of us, light pollution ruins the view - which areas of the UK are worst ...

If you look at the ' Light pollution map ' that shows the distribution of such light pollution on a world map, you can see where and what kind of light pollution is occurring in the world.

A new way to think about light pollution in Europe and the U.S. should help policy makers take its measure. But if they can't solve it, what hope for more complex problems like global heating?

You can use the project’s online interactive map to discover light pollution in your neighborhood and compare your observations to thousands of others around the world.

Everything is illuminated: Light pollution is often recognized as an urban problem, with street lamps and towers flooding the night sky. But a recent map tracking nighttime lights in the U.S ...

In addition to creating the light map of nighttime in Pittsburgh, Turnshek believes public education about light pollution is paramount.

Light at night is associated with impacting human health and the ecosystem. Listen to Valley 101 to learn how it can affect you and where you live.

Count the stars in the Southern Cross during the winter solstice this weekend and join world record attempt to map light pollution across Australia.

Habitat loss and pesticides are threatening firefly populations, a new study has found. It also cited a problem unique to glowing bugs: light pollution.

A map shows the average nightime light intensity for each U.S. state, based on data from 2012–2018. Higher levels of light pollution at night have been linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's ...