The effects of a proposed green-energy facility in Chile could be devastating for some of the most powerful instruments ...

The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...

The East Deer Zoning Hearing Board said it expects to make a final decision on the legality of four proposed electronic ...

Not all Oak Creek residents are excited about the plan to bring a Buc-ee's to the area. They voiced their opposition during a ...

The town of Berthoud is aiming to become the first Front Range community certified as an International Dark Sky Place (IDSP).

The plea from Audubon N.C. follows a study last year that estimated more than 1 billion birds are killed in collisions with ...

Raleigh dims city lights to protect migrating birds and reduce light pollution as part of its Community Climate Action Plan.

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

An in-depth technical analysis by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has evaluated the impact of the INNA megaproject on the facilities at the Paranal Observatory, Chile — and the results are ...

Discover Dr. Jennifer Birriel's research on light pollution at Morehead State University, focusing on its community impact ...

In the vast timeline of human history, it wasn't long ago that people spent their nights in darkness, relying on moonlight, the glow of a campfire, or, in later years, the dim flicker of kerosene ...

Satellites connect people around the world but they also interfere with astronomers’ views of the cosmos. There are ways to ...