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Light pollution: time to flick the switch

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The Importance of Mitigating Light Pollution

In 2008 estimates 50% of the human population now lives in urban areas. By 2050 it is estimated that more than 90% will be urbanized and living in cities. The indoor activity of light has to be regulated so that is conducive to maintaining our daytime and night cycle otherwise we've always been awake. Not having a screen in the room is the first thing particularly if projects very blue high intensity light.

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