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The Right Light for Night: Calculating responsible outdoor lighting
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The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) published a study that found that addressing light pollution proactively in an outdoor upgrade can be cost-effective when energy savings are considered.

Seeing Red Could Benefit Health, but LEDs Offer Efficiency Instead
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In an ongoing quest for increased energy efficiency, indoor lighting has progressively ...
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