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1KHO 240: The Importance of Bright Days and Dark Nights | Paul Bogard, The End of Night
1KHO 240: The Importance of Bright Days and Dark Nights | Paul Bogard, The End of Night
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jan 30, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Paul Bogard joins us to talk about the pervasive issue of light pollution and its impact on our ability to experience the beauty of the night sky amongst many other things. Bogard discusses the societal shift towards retreating indoors when darkness falls, highlighting the hidden costs of overusing artificial light. The conversation unveils the profound effects of light at night on human health, sleep, and circadian rhythms. Listeners will gain insights into practical steps, such as sleeping in the dark and using red nightlights, to mitigate these effects.
Bogard also sheds light on the far-reaching consequences of artificial light on wildlife, including migratory birds as well as bats, insects, amphibians, and fish. The episode concludes with a call to action, emphasizing the urgency of preserving the natural darkness for the well-being of current and future generations. Explore the enchanting world of night, and discover why firsthand experiences with darkness are invaluable for our connection to the natural world.
It's a fascinating conversation!!
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Learn more about Paul here >> https://www.paul-bogard.com/
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Bogard also sheds light on the far-reaching consequences of artificial light on wildlife, including migratory birds as well as bats, insects, amphibians, and fish. The episode concludes with a call to action, emphasizing the urgency of preserving the natural darkness for the well-being of current and future generations. Explore the enchanting world of night, and discover why firsthand experiences with darkness are invaluable for our connection to the natural world.
It's a fascinating conversation!!
**
Learn more about Paul here >> https://www.paul-bogard.com/
Get your copy of The End of Night here >> https://amzn.to/3OnmSIF
**
Downloads your free 1000 Hours Outside trackers here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers
Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings
Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Jan 30, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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