- Sep 19: Lobby for Wilderness in the U.P.
Keep the U.P. Wild is organizing a lobbying blitz on Sep 19 to advocate for a National Wilderness Area in the U.P. For more info, and to join the emails to your Congressional delegation, go to the event website.
- Connecticut state lighting curfew
On June 27, the State of Connecticut passed a law implementing year-round lighting curfews for all state-owned buildings. It is the fourth state after New York, Illinois, and Minnesota to implement nighttime lighting laws to protect birds and reduce light pollution.
- LED Streetlights Turning Purple
Some LED streetlights across the country are turning purple as they age. If this is happening near you, contact your local authority to replace. Blue and purple light is a form of light pollution that is detrimental to the ecosystem and human health.
