The great dimming: New York’s push for a statewide lights-out mandate faces practical and philosophical backlash

The great dimming: New York’s push for a statewide lights-out mandate faces practical and philosophical backlash

A proposed New York law, the Dark Skies Protection Act, would mandate a nightly blackout of most outdoor lighting from 11 p.m. to sunrise, aiming to reduce energy use and light pollution statewide by 2028. The bill highlights a core conflict: proponents cite …

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