Green gardening around the clock
If you have a garden, and if you care for the environment, you have probably planted native flowers, created hiding places for all sorts of critters, don’t use pesticides, and …
Nature- and neighbour-friendly Christmas lights
It’s that time of year again. The days are getting darker and shorter. The moods are getting heavier. But there is a light at the end of the tunnel – …
Short film: Light in harmony with human and nature
It’s always easy to complain if something is bad. However, there is only useful change when someone also has ideas how to make it better. Many communities want to have …
An evening at the sea
If you’re at the sea, and it’s a warm night, what would you do? I would walk along the beach and take in the night with all its beauty. Start …
How to light a street safely – and how to effectively blind the people
I often read or hear that women who walk around at night want lots of light so they can see everyone who approaches them and spot a potential danger early …
LightWalk in Berlin
If you think of Berlin, you also think of night life. However, night life is not only fun, for many people it is hard work. To talk about all the …
No dark nights at the hotel
The basic idea how to spent our evenings during our first family holiday was inviting. We would take the kids to bed and then settle down on our private …
20 Watt can be too much
Usually LEDs are installed because they are more efficient than traditional street lights. This means you get considerably more light for the same wattage. Andrej Mohar from Dark Sky Slowenia …