Man-made sky glow diminishes our sense of the universe.

Wednesday June 29, 2022

This extraordinary photo of the Milky Way was taken last Sunday, over the Aspotogan coast in Nova Scotia. Barry Burgess was on a night hike and captured this stunning river of stars before the clouds rolled in.

  Imagine if cities were to turn off all their lights — all their street lamps, billboards, neon signs, car headlights — a clear night sky would be breathtaking. I don’t see that happening any…