Category: Campaign

Dear [Name of your MP],  I am writing to you as a constituent of [your constituency] because I want to help accelerate action on climate change. I have seen the effects of light pollution in my local area, where the skyglow from street lighting and high rise buildings colours the skies. This, along with Nox… Continue reading Letter to your MP

Lord Rees, co-chairman of the All Party Political Group for Dark Skies, explains why it’s so important to stop light pollution and why he’s backing our campaign to Damn the Light. “People associate the concern about losing dark skies with astronomers, although the case for dark skies isn’t just for the benefit of astronomers,” Lord… Continue reading “You don’t need to be an astronomer to miss the stars”  

Join Nox as we launch our “Damn the Light” campaign so we can help stop light pollution and claim back the night sky. Light pollution in the UK has become an increasingly pressing issue, with its negative effects affecting the health of its population, wildlife, and the environment. Referring to the excessive and misdirected artificial… Continue reading Bring back the night

An unusual crisis faces local opposition. Up in North London skyscrapers dotted around the city lightly illuminate the night sky, while an image of the London sky that has become normalised, light pollution still threatens its consequence.  Residents of Stratford, Newham and the multiple surrounding areas are facing a new crisis that comes in the… Continue reading Burnout: Stratford’s New Sun Sized Development