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CNN: Night-Light May Lead to Near-Sightedness - http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9905/12/children.lights/index.html
Information about scientific evidence that exposure to nighttime lighting can cause near-sightedness.

Dan's Papers - Evening Out: An Accident Waiting To Happen On Main Street In East Hampton Finally Happens - http://www.danspapers.com/paper/archive.html
A story of how lighting can cost lives.

High Country News - January 18, 1999: Starry, starry night - http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=4722
Explains how the New Mexico Historic Preservation Alliance think of the night sky as a cultural resource which helps tourism.

Idaho Mountain Express - 'Dark skies' attitude rewarded - http://www.mtexpress.com/2001/01-04-04/01-04-04edaurora.htm
Explains why Ketchum's darksky ordinance is important.

Lights at Night Mean Trouble for Birds - http://www.learner.org/jnorth/tm/NightLights.html
Discusses the ornithological effects.

Reduced Energy Usage - http://www.volt.org/archive/PatriotNews022301.html
Explains why legislation is needed in Virginia.

Sky & Telescope - Dissecting Light Pollution - http://skytonight.com/resources/darksky/3304016.html?page=1&c=y
An article which explains succinctly what the problem is.

The New York Times - Energy Crisis in Brazil Brings Dimmer Lights and Altered Lives - http://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/06/world/06BRAZ.html
Explains how an energy crisis has encouraged better lighting (Site requires free registration)

The Washington Post - Bright Lights Have Residents Glaring - http://home.att.net/~icole/wpost070499.htm
How local residents are fighting the bright lights which are causing glare in Virginia.

Time Magazine - How the Universe will End - http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101010625/story.html
Light Pollution in an eternal context.

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