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OK, how many PFers think Nicool was behind the blackout?
Go to 'Members' - click 'N'Originally posted by Zantra
who is nicool?
Compulsary National Dark Sky Night is a policy implemented by governments to decrease light pollution and promote the preservation of natural darkness by requiring all outdoor lights to be turned off during a specific designated time each night.
Compulsary National Dark Sky Night is important because light pollution can negatively impact human health, disrupt ecosystems, and interfere with astronomical research. It also helps to reduce energy consumption and save money on electricity bills.
Compulsary National Dark Sky Night may initially have a negative impact on businesses and cities that rely on outdoor lighting, such as restaurants or tourist attractions. However, it can also create opportunities for stargazing tourism and promote a healthier environment for local wildlife.
There may be exceptions to Compulsary National Dark Sky Night for essential lighting, such as street lights for public safety or emergency lighting. These exceptions may vary depending on the specific policies implemented by each government.
Individuals can contribute to Compulsary National Dark Sky Night by turning off unnecessary outdoor lights, using motion sensors or timers for outdoor lighting, and choosing dark sky friendly lighting options. They can also support local initiatives and organizations that promote dark sky preservation.