Light pollution is increasing globally. The amount of artificial light on the Earth鈥檚 surface is increasing by at least 2% each year and could even be much greater. Learn more about light pollution ahead of the #WorldMigratoryBirdDay on 9 May馃惁 via @WMBD #DimLightsforBirds

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Can we celebrate darkness of no moon night few hours once in every month?? Let's people recall the significance of darkness!!
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2 things that I noticed - the satellite image of the UK seems to be getting much brighter, and at a local Morrisons shop, they have increased the level of lighting in the car park to the point of a fully lit stadium. It is obscene.
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Light pollution from #Hatfield Mill #Doncaster South #Yorkshire Evergreen Garden Care @lovethegarden operate Europe's largest peat processing facility immediately next to Hatfield Moors (SPA for Nighjars) SSSI in @NickFletcherMP constituency #BanPeatSales time to go #peatfree
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