/tags/light-pollution Light Pollution en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 22 Jun 2021 21:05:36 GMT /2021-06-22/far-from-front-range-light-pollution-colorado-skies-recognized-for-stargazing Colorado is a global leader in preserving dark night skies. This year alone, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park and four mountain towns were recognized for their stargazing potential. While these remote locations are good at preserving their starry views, residents of the Front Range would have to help out the state's largest national park. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 21:05:36 GMT /2021-06-22/far-from-front-range-light-pollution-colorado-skies-recognized-for-stargazing Ashley Piccone /2020-02-14/new-map-spotlights-light-pollution-in-the-rural-west Light pollution is usually associated with big towns and cities. But a new kind of light pollution map shows it’s also a problem in rural areas,... Fri, 14 Feb 2020 14:47:35 GMT /2020-02-14/new-map-spotlights-light-pollution-in-the-rural-west Madelyn Beck, Madelyn Beck /environment/2018-10-31/stars-may-align-in-2019-for-northern-colorados-first-official-night-sky-park If you haven't lately, look up at the night sky where you live. How many stars can you see? Chances are, not many. Light pollution might be preventing you… Wed, 31 Oct 2018 22:15:15 GMT /environment/2018-10-31/stars-may-align-in-2019-for-northern-colorados-first-official-night-sky-park Matt Bloom