Light pollution cut humanity’s connection with the stars—but we can restore it

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Light pollution cut humanity’s connection with the stars—but we can restore it

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From Ars Technica:
"The world’s night sky more than doubled in artificial brightness from 2011 to 2022."

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/02 ... estore-it/

Perhaps an opinion that is too optimistic.

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