On this page you'll find a selection of resources that explore the impact that light during the night has on health. In much of the world its levels exceed the pollution threshold and it's capacity to deplete melatonin impacting sleep makes it a troublesome night-time companion.
Podcasts
Light Pollution and Health
Books
Sleep-Powered Wellness: Better Bedrooms for Turbocharged Zzzz's by Angela Hobbs 2011
The Sleep-Powered Wellness Workbook: Better Bedrooms for Better Sleep by Angela Hobbs 2012
Lights Out: Sleep, Sugar, and Survival by T. S. Wiley 2001
Health and Light: The extraordinary Study that Shows How light Affects Your Health and emotional wellbeing by John Nash Ott 2000
YouTube
Taylor Teaches Light Pollution
Light Pollution the Problem
Health Effects - Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Why CFL's are Bad for You and the Environment
Websites
Starry Night Lights
Why Lights at Night are Harmful
Sky News
Darksky.org
Campaign for Dark Skies
Articles
The Power of Darkness
Light and Depression
Light Pollution; Our Vanishing Night National Geographic
Light Pollution and Human Health
Does Light Pollution have a Dark Side?