aeoe2008
 

Greetings Earth Lovers!  Thank you for visiting my page, this is a working site which will have resources for you to use in combating light pollution.

I will be presenting a talk on light pollution at the 2008 Spring Southern California Association of Environmental and Outdoor Educators conference, (AEOE)

There will be articles posted here after the conference, but right now I have placed some cool activities you can do with your kids at your camps.

 Resources:

I will not take credit for putting these up, but if you want to know some good resources to research, check out the International Dark Sky Association website. (www.darksky.org

    PDF's

 stars-in-your-backyard.pdf Activity in counting how many stars you can see from your location.

 

    Web articles

The Sky Environment  Self-written article about the problems with light pollution and how you can modify your outdoor lighting to protect the night sky.

US News & World Report Feb 2008 Linking breast cancer to light pollution


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Pictures to ponder:

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