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Jan 2024
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1KHO 240: The Importance of Bright Days ...

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Paul Bogard joins us to talk about the pervasive issue of light pollution and its impact on our ability to experience the beauty of the night sky amongst many other things. Bogard discusses the societal shift towards retreating indoors when darkness falls, highlighting the hidden costs of overusing artificial light. The conversation unveils the profound effe ... Show More
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