When Bright Lights Cost More Than They Save Light Pollution’s Hidden Toll on Businesses - Featured Image

Light Doesn’t Always Mean Better Picture a Texas retail center bathed in intense overhead lighting, illuminating the parking lot, the neighboring properties, and the sky

Shedding Light the Right Way How the Oil and Gas Industry is Fighting Light Pollution in Texas and New Mexico - Featured Image

At the start of 2025, DarkSky International recognized three oil and gas facilities in New Mexico as “Night-Sky Friendly”. This is the first-ever achievement: known

Why Amber Lighting Should Be the Default Choice at Night - Featured Image

What Is Amber Lighting – and Why Does it Matter? Amber lighting refers to warm-spectrum light rated at or below 2,200 Kelvin that emits little

Protecting The Dark Sky Where Ordinances Are Not Allowed By The State - Featured Image

The Challenge of Light Pollution in Texas Light pollution continues to spread across Texas, affecting both rural and urban areas, as detailed in our overview

Inexpensive Low-Effort Ways to Improve Dark-Sky Friendly Lighting at Your House or Business - Featured Image

Protecting the night sky is not expensive. Small, low-cost changes at home or in the workplace can make a significant difference and actually save money

Dark Sky Friendly Holiday Tips Celebrate the Season Under the Stars! - Featured Image

Every holiday season, Texas nights come alive with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and joyful gatherings under our vast skies. The downside is that many cherished

Stargazing with a childlike wonder How to get children to protect the night sky - Featured Image

Remember the last time you looked up at a truly dark sky, filled with thousands of twinkling stars? That sense of wonder is what we’re

How Communities Across Texas Are Fighting Light Pollution - Featured Image

Across most urban areas around the world, what should be a tapestry of thousands of celestial points has been washed out by the orange glow

Use the DarkSky Texas Light Shield Calculator to Stop Glare - Featured Image Option

Lights are being designed for a community with an ordinance that does not allow light trespass. How do you know the light will comply with

How Stargazing Can Inspire Dark Sky Conservation - Featured Image

Have you ever stood under the night sky and felt completely awestruck? There’s something profoundly moving about standing beneath a star-filled sky. If you have