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Unnecessary and poorly thought-out outdoor lighting fixtures create glare and reduce our ability to see after dark. These same lights have erased the stars in
Get ready to make a difference in preserving our celestial wonders! As a 501(c)(3) organization, DarkSky Texas has been at the forefront of protecting our
Texas has always had a “larger-than-life” quality—especially when it comes to its natural landscapes. Its expansive deserts and warm beaches offer enough space to lose
DarkSky Texas talks a lot about light pollution, and one of the top questions we hear is, “How does light pollution affect the environment in
When we try to imagine something eternal and immutable, our minds head straight for the abstract: the passage of time, high ideals, or divinity. It’s
Following years of advocacy and some patient redesign projects, DarkSky Texas members have helped create over 20 International Dark Sky Places across the state. And
Once we understand the prevalence and impact of light pollution, it’s natural to want to take action. What often follows is a powerful drive towards
On April 8th, 2024, North America will experience one of the rarest celestial events in decades: a total solar eclipse. The eclipse will pass across
When we hear pollution, most think of oil spills, smog, or floating plastic islands. But light can also pollute our night skies! At DarkSky Texas,
The fight against light pollution often feels like it’s at direct odds with modern living. Sure, we could completely eliminate light pollution if we all
