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You are here: Home / Media / International Press / To improve health, cities are changing their streetlights

To improve health, cities are changing their streetlights

September 29, 2016 Filed Under: International Press

CNN
 
Harsh white light can feel sterile and unflattering, like a “prison atmosphere,” according to city residents interviewed by the American Medical Association.

“Most people don’t want their living space to look like a Walmart parking lot,” Longcore said. “Lighting is often much more intense than it needs to be. You don’t need to do surgery under streetlights.”

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