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Protect the Night
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Your Garden’s Best Feature After Dark? Darkness Itself.
Most of us picture a well-designed garden as one that glows softly into the night — pathway lights, uplighting on trees, a warm porch glow.…
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The Night Sky Is Under Threat and We Don’t Have Much Time to Act
DarkSky International has issued an urgent call to action about two satellite proposals currently under review by the FCC that could fundamentally and irreversibly alter…
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Our First Community Meeting
Thank you to everyone that attended our first Community Meeting this past Wednesday! It was fun to meet everyone and hear your story on what…
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Giant Space Mirrors? We’re Not Exactly Cheering
A new Smithsonian Magazine story highlights a startup with a sci-fi plan: launching giant mirrors into orbit to bounce sunlight back to Earth after dark.…
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Bird-Safe Lighting is also Dark Sky Lighting
We’re big fans of the Bird Collision Prevention Alliance. They bring together conservation groups, scientists, architects, and community members to tackle a heartbreaking and preventable…
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A Letter to Clallam County
We are the leadership team of DarkSky Olympic Peninsula, a newly formed local chapter of DarkSky International. We represent dark sky supporters and advocates for…
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You are Invited to Connect Under One Sky: A Virtual Gathering for Night-Sky Lovers
Hello, friends of the night sky! Jim here, inviting you to join a remarkable virtual gathering for anyone passionate about preserving dark skies, reducing light…
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Talking Lights Out at DRNC
An interesting meeting this past Tuesday, October 21, for all Dungeness Nature Alliance volunteers and guests at the Dungeness Center about a movement named Lights Out…
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Washington Audubon Lights Out Resolution
On October 3, 2025, Washington State Audubon Conservation Committee (WSACC) unanimously adopted a statewide resolution “Lights Out Washington” Washington State Audubon Conservation Committee is composed of…
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Celebrating National Hummingbird Day
DSOP, in partnership with Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society (OPAS), arranged to have this information table at the Sept 6 OPAS Pollinators program at the Dungeness…
Become a DarkSky Advocate!
The DarkSky Advocates Network is a global community united in its efforts to protect the night from light pollution. Anyone, anywhere can be a DarkSky Advocate!