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[8-9 Nov 2024] Under One Sky gathering

[8-9 Nov 2024] Under One Sky gathering

Under One Sky is a virtual gathering that unites and expands the global movement to protect our night skies. This unique event welcomes everyone - from DarkSky places, chapters, and members to curious individuals just beginning to explore the importance of darkness....

Light and noise pollution issues in music festival in Poland

Light and noise pollution issues in music festival in Poland

From September 6th to 8th, a controversial and illegal German-organized techno festival took place on Karsibór Island, a protected area under the Natura 2000 network. The event, called the Achterland Festival, caused significant disruption due to loud music, which...

[The PLAN-B Network] Meet the AquaPLAN project

[The PLAN-B Network] Meet the AquaPLAN project

We dedicate our space to present initiatives and sister projects that work with us to tackle noise and light pollution in our ecosystems. This is the case of AquaPLAN, whose efforts are aimed at understanding and controlling the effects of pollution in marine...

Noise and light pollution in Spain: the conversation starts

Noise and light pollution in Spain: the conversation starts

In recent weeks, several cases related to light and noise pollution and their relationship with affected biodiversity have appeared in the Spanish media. Scientists, conservation associations and citizens have reacted in favour of the defense of their ecosystems and...