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Light pollution…hidden in plain sight 

Artificial night lighting is one of the most pervasive — and yet under-recognised — causes of environmental pollution.

Click here to read the rest of the article.: Light pollution…hidden in plain sight #WorldEnvironmentDay 2019 – The Mammal Society

This entry was posted in News on 07/06/2019 by admin.

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    Flitwick Moor

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    Big Butterfly Count 2019

 

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