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Salva Bará
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Physicist. Light pollution researcher - Former Prof. Titular at Univ. de Santiago de Compostela, Galiza (European Union) https://salvabara.blogspot.com/
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Wind farms and light pollution:
Medium-intensity turbine lights can be brighter than the brightest stars and planets on the night sky up to significant distances. This should be taken into account in environmental impact assessments.
Version of record, open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.jq...
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AquaPLAN coordinator Elena Maggi @dipbiounipi.bsky.social was an invited speaker at 9th International Artificial Light at Night Conference #ALAN2025 today, @darkskyireland.bsky.social & @mayodarkskies.bsky.social hosting in Ireland. Her talk: "Coastal light pollution: a multi-stressor perspective"
Day two of the Artitifical Light at Night Conference begins with fresh, cold Mayo morning air and a keynote by Elena Maggi on the marine light pollution research being undertaken by @aquaplan.bsky.social. 🌊🐟🐙💡

@darkskyireland.bsky.social @mayodarkskies.bsky.social #ALAN2025
O próximo martes 4 de novembro o noso colega Dr. John Barentine, do @space-environment.bsky.social (CSE) falará na Coruña sobre "The protection of Space".

Será ás 19:30 no Planetario da Casa das Ciencias agrupacionio.com/gl/portfolio...

Vémonos alí!
VI Encontro da Noite: John C. Barentine – Agrupación ÍO
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And this is how they steal the night sky from us
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See You at ENLIGHT 2025!
Together, we’ll share research, strategies, and inspiration to reduce light pollution and safeguard the beauty of our night skies.
📅 28–30 November | Novi Sad, Serbia

@salvabara.bsky.social @aquaplan.bsky.social
#lightpollution #ALAN
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The 9th International Conference on Artificial Light at Night (ALAN2025) will be taking place next week from 28th-30th October in Westport, Ireland. This year’s speakers include AquaPLAN’s coordinator Elena Maggi from the University of Pisa. For more information go to: artificiallightatnight.org
Welcome To ALAN 2025 | Artificial Light At Night Conference | Light Pollution | Science
ALAN is the largest international scientific conference on the impacts of artificial light at night, covering the topics of biology & ecology, governance & regulation, health, measurement & modeling, ...
artificiallightatnight.org
Agora que está de moda citar o vello Albert non deixen de ter a man unha fonte autorizada. Esta obra de Alice Calaprice, quen traballou nos Einstein Archives en Princeton e coeditou con John Stachel os Collected Papers of A. Einstein, vailles ser de utilidade

press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
The Ultimate Quotable Einstein
The most comprehensive collection of Einstein quotations ever published
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O sábado próximo, 18 de outubro, primeira sesión do VI Encontro da Noite organizado pola @agrupacionio na Coruña, con M. Ángeles Rol de Lama e Joaquim Sempere

E o martes 4 de novembro, no Planetario da Casa das Ciencias, segunda sesión con @JohnBarentine

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VI Encontro da Noite – Agrupación ÍO
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Unha magnífica entrevista a un experto no tema. A non perder!
To the #lightpollution community: an excellent full page interview to Paul Marchant has just been published in a Portuguese national newspaper, “Público”.
#contaminaciónluminica #contaminaciónluminosa #pollutionlumimeuse #inquinamentoluminoso #Lichtverschmutzung

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«A #iluminação forte traz mais segurança? Não, é “uma crença supersticiosa”»

Excelente entrevista de Andréia Azevedo Soares @aazevedosoares.bsky.social a Paul Marchant, estatístico inglês que há anos se dedica a investigar este assunto. …/…

#poluiçãoluminosa

www.publico.pt/2025/10/11/a...
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Some scientists aren’t waiting for journals to catch up. They’re showing us what’s next.

The Beyond the Journal awards honor those breaking the mold in how science is shared.

More details: pracheeac.substack.com/p/off-roadin...

Nominate or self-nominate here: www.experiment.foundation/beyond
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A non perder! O 18 de outubro e o 4 de novembro, na Coruña, VI Encontro da Noite organizado pola @Agrupacionio

Con: María de los Ángeles Rol de Lama, Joaquim Sempere e John C. Barentine

Toda a info en: agrupacionio.com/gl/portfolio...
VI Encontro da Noite – Agrupación ÍO
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How does light pollution spread to marine protected areas? You may find many examples in this recent report on the marine SPA Natura 2000 areas managed by the central govt of the kingdom of Spain. Free download from:

doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
Basic assessment of light pollution in marine protected areas
Light pollution indicator maps for the Special Protection Areas (SPA) of the marine Natura 2000 network managed by the central government of the kingdom of Spain.
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#OTD in 1957, the URSS Sputnik 1 satellite reached a low Earth orbit. After that, a series of milestones in space exploration amazed the world.

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ENLIGHT International Conference on Light Pollution and Dark Sky Protection

Abstract Submission Deadline – October 10th, 2025.

www.enlightproject.rs/enlight-conf...
ENLIGHT - ENLIGHT Conference
Welcome to the ENLIGHT Conference!
www.enlightproject.rs