Our Bright Cities Are Causing Light Pollution. Should We Be Worried?
58.5 percent population in India are exposed to light pollution. In absence of any law, what does the future hold? Published on 5 Oct 2021 5:59 PM on BoomLive For two years, Nilesh Desai fought against the use of intense and obtrusive floodlights at Wilson College Gymkhana Club on Marine Drive in Mumbai. He filed multiple complaints with the city administration. His house, he explains, was constantly enveloped in bright lights which remained functional till 4 am. The starry sky and fresh breeze from the sea were muted with thick curtains to …
How Excessive LED Street Light Pollution Could Impact you and the Environment
New generation LED lighting, now a must-have for street lighting, can do more harm than the good if not implemented in moderation, warn experts. In fact institutions and the public at large seem to be indifferent to LED light pollution which is spreading in diverse ways impact health and environment. If at all a wakeup call was needed, this is it! Excessive use of LED street lighting could cause serious damage to the health of human beings, warned lighting designer and educator Mr. Anil Valia, speaking in Hyderabad recently. Prolonged exposure…
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