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Brightons woman advises people to be LightAware

December 16th, 2017

Anna Levin put her own health conundrum to good use, setting up LightAware to help fellow sufferers and it’s now an award-winning charity.

Read more at: https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/lifestyle/brightons-woman-advises-people-to-be-lightaware-1-4641973

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Migraine is ‘Not Just a Headache’

December 2nd, 2017

Tania suffers from extreme migraines that cause vomiting.

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Migraine is ‘not just a headache’

December 2nd, 2017

A new treatment from King’s College University could be a “huge deal” for migraine sufferers. Tania Dutton explains what it’s like to live with severe migraines.

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Hope at last for migraine sufferers: ‘Holy grail’ monthly jab

November 29th, 2017

Millions of people are set to benefit from the first new migraine drug in 20 years, a landmark study revealed last night. (Migraine case study from LightAware Ambassador)

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Why the nights are getting brighter – but not in a good way

November 23rd, 2017

Spread of light pollution is bad for the environment, animal life and humans, five-year study concludes

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Light pollution surges at alarming rate worldwide and could impact wildlife and human sleep patterns

November 23rd, 2017

“Honestly, I had thought and assumed and hoped that with LEDs we were turning the corner”

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Artificially lit surface of Earth at night increasing in radiance and extent

November 22nd, 2017

Continued improvement in the luminous efficacy of light sources and increases in gross domestic product (GDP) have resulted in tremendous growth in artificial light use over several centuries. Historically, lighting has been subject to a strong rebound effect, in which increases in luminous efficacy result in correspondingly greater light use rather than energy savings.

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Light pollution: Night being lost in many countries

November 22nd, 2017

A study of pictures of Earth by night has revealed that artificial light is growing brighter and more extensive every year.

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The Switch to Outdoor LED Lighting Has Completely Backfired

November 22nd, 2017

The use of LEDs has resulted in a “rebound” effect whereby many jurisdictions have opted to use even more light owing to the associated energy savings.

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The Lost LED Revolution: Light Pollution Is Increasing

November 22nd, 2017

The transition from sodium lights to LEDs, the so-called “lighting revolution”, was supposed to reduce energy consumption and bring back starry skies, but new satellite data indicate it’s not working out that way.

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