The Adirondack region is taking steps to preserve its dark night skies, with a proposed bill aiming to reduce light pollution ...

Poor air quality caused by ozone and other sources prompted the warnings across six states on Thursday and Friday.

Unhealthy conditions persist in Midwest The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued an alert for almost the entire state into Wednesday, but the Twin Cities area got the worst of it in the ...

Smoke from wildfires in Canada has begun drifting across the border into the United States, raising concerns on Friday about possible health hazards in the Upper Midwest, the authorities said.

Buildings and light pollution pose deadly threat to migrating birds. Here's how you can help 03:49 April 24, 2025 Celia Llopis-Jepsen, Kansas News Service ...

As DarkSky notes, reducing light pollution confers economic as well as health benefits. By using the minimum light brightness needed and only lighting areas when necessary, energy savings result.

An ornithologist spent four decades tracking 40,000 bird deaths at a single building. His records paved the way to better scientific and public understanding.

Midwest light pollution kills migrating birds, but scientists know how you can help KCUR | By Celia Llopis-Jepsen Published March 4, 2025 at 3:00 AM CST Listen • 25:31 ...

The best viewing times will be from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m., according to the NOAA, adding that light pollution and clouds will disrupt the night sky views.

Alongside this, the nearly full moon would also create challenges in light pollution. The Weather Channel notes that stargazers will want to be away from city lights to see the Northern Lights best.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Without reverse actions, light pollution will continue to negatively impact the Earth’s environment, wildlife and human health.