The problem of light pollution -- and 5 ridic...

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The author of the award-winning novels “Pachinko” and “Free Food for Millionaires,” Min Jin Lee, discusses her remarkable career and the long journey and intention behind her Korean diaspora novels.Learn more about our flagship conference happening this April at attend.ted.com/po ...  Show more

Around the world, the night sky is getting lighter. Luke Haley and Liz Waid look at the problem of light pollution. 

Artificial light at night, aka light pollution, affects almost everyone on Earth. And not just people – trees, plants, animals, insects, and marine life are affected by our propensity to light up everything we can. Learn what you – YOU! – can do to help.See omnystudio.com/listene ...  Show more

Most people in North America can't see the Milky Way. The reason? We're ensconced in a luminous fog of artificial lighting 24/7. The evolution of lighting technology over the last century has made it possible to live, work, and play at any hour - day or night. But light pollut ...

Avez-vous déjà entendu parler du concept d'Heure de la Terre ou Earth Hour en anglais ? Concrètement, il s'agit d'une grande opération davantage symbolique que véritablement efficace consistant à éteindre les lumières pendant une heure. Avec cette description, je suis sur que ...