So true Gary! We would have gone a long way towards meeting our obligations under the Kyoto Protocol simply by introducing light pollution ordinances. However, that was an opportunity lost due to ignorance.
Thanks for your intelligent comment, Murray
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Originally Posted by gary
Wildcard Innovations fully supports this.
High efficiency street lighting with properly designed cut-offs and intelligent street
lighting systems in some areas that, for example, possibly only turn on when
motion is detected are the low hanging fruit that governments can readily address
to help reduce energy usage, costs to rate payers, carbon emissions and light pollution.
As a company directly involved in the manufacture of accessories to the global
amateur astronomy market, reducing light pollution has a flow on effect in that
it can help employ skilled Australian workers at a manufacturing facility in
Sydney's west.
Best Regards
Gary Kopff
Managing Director
Wildcard Innovations Pty. Ltd.
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NSW. 2080. Australia
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