Starry Night Lights and The Fight Against Light Pollution -
Starry Night Lights is a company dedicated
to fighting
light
pollution, by providing individuals and businesses with the largest
selection of sky friendly exterior light fixtures.
Global Warming, Climate Change and The Environment -
The issues of
global
warming and climate change have affected us on many levels, even
politically. It has become important for our world leaders to show us how they
plan on dealing with the many issues that plague our
environment.
Landscape Lighting - Advice For A Changing World -
Many "do it yourself" landscape lighting articles end up
providing homeowners with some amazingly outdated
and wasteful ideas.
Light Pollution - Just The Facts -
Light pollution
is a broad term that refers to multiple problems, all of which are caused by
inefficient, annoying or unnecessary use of outdoor lighting.
Enemies Of The Night -
What is more inspiring than a
dark night
filled with sparkling stars? There’s just something magical about looking into
the dark sky and seeing a sky packed with dazzling stars, it is certainly breath
taking.
Become An Energy Star -
The latest LED light bulbs now produce about the
same amount of light per watt as
compact fluorescent
bulbs (CFL)
Become An Energy Star -
The latest LED light bulbs now produce about the
same amount of light per watt as
compact fluorescent
bulbs (CFL)
LED Efficiency -
The latest LED light bulbs now produce about the
same amount of light per watt as
compact fluorescent
bulbs (CFL)
Sky Friendly Area Lighting -
Starry Night Lights is pleased to announce the
addition of ALLScape
Lighting to our lineup of environmentally friendly
commercial lighting
solutions.
Happy Earth Day -
April 22, 1970 was the first Earth Day and 20
million people celebrated. 38 years later it is estimated that 1 billion people
around the world are expected to do something to observe Earth Day.
The Cost Of Non-Renewable Energy Sources -
Many producers have led us to believe that the
resources we depend on for our energy needs are in abundance and that once an
area is depleted of its resources we can simply find more in a new area. This
“fact” however, is extremely misleading.
Earth Day 2008 -
April 22nd of this year marks a very important
day, Earth Day! Earth Day is especially
important to those who love nature and want to see our
environment
improved and saved for future generations.
Bird Protection -
Every year millions of birds die from collisions
with brightly lit man-made structures, such as artificial lighting structures
and communication related buildings.
The Fundamentals Of Going Green -
Of all the many ways we as individuals have been
encouraged to ‘go green’, the simplest and most fundamental way to go green is
to plant vegetation, like trees, shrubs and flowers.
Exterior Lighting -
A by-product of improper outdoor lighting is light
pollution, and it’s a growing problem. However, with the flick of a switch this
problem can be corrected.
World Atlas Of The Night Sky -
Checkout this image of the amount of light
pollution that can be found around the world in the night sky. It represents
$billions of waste annually
National Dark Sky Week -
happens once a year, but its impact could be felt
everyday if our goal is met. Please
join in
with us this week and cut unneeded outdoor lighting!
Benefits Of Low Voltage Lighting -
A
low voltage exterior
lighting system is safe, easy to install and allows you to create unique and
attractive lighting for your landscape.
Saving The Night -
A
starry night
can be one of the greatest sights to behold. Unfortunately many people are
unaware of this because they rarely experience the night.
Landscape Lighting -
It is spring and time to start planning your
outdoor landscaping projects. The addition of
landscape lighting
often completes your landscaping and provides illumination for spending relaxing
evenings outdoors.
Change A Light, Save The World -
Energy Star
wants to change the world, one
light bulb
at a time and invites you to join in! 2008 marks the launch of a new campaign
for Energy Star
Environmentalism Around the World -
The United States is not the only country fighting
for a cleaner and healthier world.
Environmentalism and protecting the Earth’s wildlife, is actually spreading
across the whole globe.
Wildlife Protection -
Global
warming is doing more than just changing the climate of our world, it is
also taking a harmful toll on our wildlife.
Besa Lighting - Unique Lighting Choices -
Besa Lighting believes in providing it’s customers
with a large number of unique lighting solutions.
Get Going… Going Green! -
The theme of ‘going
green’ has swept across the United States, as both companies and individuals
are becoming more environmentally friendly, by going green.
Basics of Light Pollution -
Light Pollution is
the ‘excess’ outdoor light created by mankind. It has many negative effects on our world
and on us; it effects species of wildlife, has negative health effects and it
hides the stars from
view.
The Disappearance of the Milky Way -
The loss of the dark night sky has had strong
consequences on mankind's ability and opportunity to see
the Milky Way
in which we live.
The Reality of Light Pollution -
As years go by and
we install more improper outdoor lighting,
light
pollution continues to plague our atmosphere, we are losing our privilege to
look into the night sky and see stars.
Studies Show Possible Link of Light to Cancer -
Some recent studies have indicated a possible
correlation between
light at night and breast cancer.
Human Consumption vs. Nature and Wild Life -
Often time, climate change and
global
warming are only discussed in reference to humans and their world; however
these factors are also having very negative effects on wildlife.
Be Responsible, Lessen Global Warming! -
We'd like to encourage you to take steps to reduce
global
warming. It's easier than you think.
Fluorescent Lights, They Just Make Sense -
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, if
every American home replaced just one light bulb with an ENERGY STAR qualified
bulb, we would save enough energy to light more
than 3 million homes for a year, more than
$600 million in annual energy costs,
and prevent greenhouse gases equivalent to the emissions of more than
800,000 cars. WOW!!
Attractive AND Environmentally Friendly Outdoor Lights -
Environmentally friendly outdoor lighting need not be un-attractive. In fact, the beauty of
many of our outdoor light fixtures combined with their superior lighting capability can
dramatically improve your homes night time beauty.
Sea Turtle Friendly Outdoor Lighting Basics -
For those living in coastal areas of the south,
its time to start thinking about making your exterior lighting turtle friendly.
The reason for this is that waterfront homes share the beach with nesting sea
turtles.
Super
Energy Efficient LED Light Bulbs - Almost
one-fourth of the energy used in homes is used for lighting.
Unfortunately, most homes still use the traditional incandescent bulbs
invented by Thomas Edison over 100 years ago!
Vision
3 Bronze Step Lights - Vision
3 Lighting boasts, “Our ’standard’ is their ‘custom’.” And
because it’s a lighting firm built on options, this statement isn’t far
from the truth...
Stonco
NytePro - Energy Efficient Wall Packs - Outdoor lighting is crucial
for any business open nights or evenings. So, to present the right
image, you’ll need to light your company’s property with professional
and efficient outdoor lighting.