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Lights Out Colorado Overview
Thursday, January 18, 2024, 01:00pm - 01:30pm
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DATE: January 18, 2024

TIME: 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Central Time

WEBINAR: Lights Out Colorado Overview

PRESENTERS:
DarkSky Colorado 
Richard O'Brien, Founder of Lights Out Colorado

MODERATORS:
Don Ficken, DarkSky Missouri and Lights Out Heartland

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Richard O'Brien, Founder of Lights Out Colorado, will present a brief overview of the past several years of Lights Out Colorado activity.  He'll discuss the website (https://lights-out-colorado.darkskycolorado.org/), the logo and other promotional efforts, the  work with the Colorado Governor's office, and the advocate email list.  The program has benefited greatly from collaboration with Denver Audubon, Audubon Rockies, and various other Audubon organizations. Lights Out Colorado research work has included the study "Measuring Sky Glow Over the Colorado Front Range" and the National Science Foundation Growing Convergence Research project led by Colorado State University's Aero Eco Lab.  

FACEBOOK LIVE
This program will be streamed on Facebook Live at https://www.facebook.com/lightsoutheart

Our Mission

The mission of DarkSky Missouri is to raise awareness about light pollution issues in Missouri, promote quality outdoor lighting, protect our natural environment and our beautiful night sky, and educate the public how reducing light pollution can lower energy costs.