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Homeowners Be Aware

George Siegal

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Your home represents your most significant investment, and we're here to equip you with everything you need for successful homeownership. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or this is your first purchase, "Homeowners Be Aware" will help you navigate the unpredictable world of homeownership. Host George Siegal is a homeowner and documentary filmmaker with over 40 years of expertise. George's profound passion for homes and extensive knowledge make him the ideal companion as you navigate the t ...
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Highlights from this episode: - Dark Sky Week! - Hospital Design - Migration Season - Policy Engagement Intro and outro music by Doctor Turtle Sponsored by The National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors visit https://naild.org/ Headlines and Sources can be found at www.RestoringDarkness.com…
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End music by Sam Pablo Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Lighti…
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In a thought-provoking episode of Restoring Darkness, Michael Colligan, Mark Baker, and Dr. Amardeep Dugar rethink lighting design, challenging outdated metrics and advocating for life-centric lighting—an approach that considers the broader ecological impact of artificial light. 🌍 Key Takeaways: Outdated Efficiency Metrics – The industry’s continue…
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End music by Holzina Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Lighting…
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End music by Pierce Murphy Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Li…
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In this episode of Restoring Darkness, Michael Colligan, Mark Baker, and Scott Wachter unpack the hidden dangers of light pollution, from LED-induced migraines to its role in societal chaos. They expose how the lighting industry’s shift from bulbs to LEDs dodged accountability, while personal responsibility narratives shield systemic failures. With…
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End music by Honey Shade Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Ligh…
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End music by Mudder Leigh Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Lig…
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End music by Pierce Murphy Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Li…
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Nadine brings us a completely different perspective on the light pollution issue. We in the peaceful, prosperous parts of the world debate how to deal with light pollution, what color temperatures to use, and when to turn it off. There are parts of the world where light is scarce and whether it is 2200k or 5600k, it doesn’t matter. Some people just…
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When’s the last time you spoke at the U.N.? Well, 15 year old Rushil Kukreja has done it. This smart kid is taking action on light pollution. His website, princia.org, is dedicated to “combatting light pollution and preserving the natural beauty of our night skies.” As part of a science fair project, Rushil invented a window that will turn opaque w…
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Do we have a right to night? Dana thinks so. We also have a right to health and there is more and more evidence that light at night can be detrimental to our health, and to the environment. Dana applies her legal expertise to her books, articles, essays, and speaking engagements to change people's ideas around the environment and light pollution. D…
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End music by 1st Contact Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Ligh…
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The Bay Bridge in San Francisco got new lights–high Kelvin, high bright LED lights–lighting up the water all around it. You know we have had many guests on this podcast that have established the harm that bright, high kelvin, blue-rich light causes on humans and the environment. Has no one from this project watched The Restoring Darkness Podcast? M…
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Highlights from this episode: Manipulating a Groundhog’s Day Weight Loss Interpreting of ALAN Getting Down Under the Sea Intro and outro music by Doctor Turtle Sponsored by The National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors visit https://naild.org/ Headlines and Sources can be found at www.RestoringDarkness.com…
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They say, “You can’t fight city hall.” Well, young David Calhoun is. In the small town of Vernonia Oregon, David is on a quest to reduce light pollution in and around the town. His focus so far has been on the main street, where they have switched to 5000K LED’s. Even from his home in the woods 3 miles out of town he can see the sky glow growing. O…
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End music by Sam Pablo Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Lighti…
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Sasha is back and she’s fightin’ mad! She’s still battling the refractive eye surgery industry, and because of the damage her eyes experienced from that, LED street lights are a problem for her. So now she is battling her local council to fix the terrible LED street lighting in her borough–not just for her, but for everyone who is negatively affect…
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Highlights from this episode: - Lucky 13 State Parks in CO - Maritime Issues - Street Lighting Across Europe - A Bigger Trump Sign Intro and outro music by Doctor Turtle Sponsored by The National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors visit https://naild.org/ Headlines and Sources can be found at www.RestoringDarkness.com…
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End music by Cullah Sponsored by Keystone Technologies' DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Lighting …
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Philip was recently on Get a Grip on Lighting, Episode 381, (getagriponlighting.com/episode-381-induction-dont-call-it-a-comeback-philip-gotthelf), making him one of our few cross-over guests. His company, Tesla Induction Lighting makes Dark Sky compliant induction light fixtures and lamps. That means, no flicker, little glare, recoverable mercury,…
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Highlights from this episode: Made in the Shade Threats to Chilean Observatories Fossil Fuels Mending Fences Intro and outro music by Doctor Turtle Sponsored by The National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors visit https://naild.org/ Headlines and Sources are available at www.RestoringDarkness.com…
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Michael identifies five of the seven deadly sins—gluttony, greed, pride, wrath, and sloth—as fundamental causes behind the growing light pollution epidemic. Gluttony manifests in our excessive and often wasteful use of electric light at night, far beyond what is necessary. Greed drives industries to prioritize profit over sustainable practices, acc…
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Sponsored by Keystone Technology's DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Lighting (https://getagriponli…
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Blocking blue, rising tides and more Sponsored by Keystone Technology's DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a G…
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This is one of the more mind-blowing episodes we’ve recorded. So much we hadn’t heard about before. Light pollution at night suppresses melatonin and can lead to cancer and the lighting industry deep state tried to intimidate and silence Dr Motta in 2016. That’s just the tip of the information iceberg that Dr. Motta reveals. Blue light is great dur…
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Andy Deprato is a med student that’s already co-authored two research papers, with a third on the way. His meta-studies have correlated light pollution with seasonal allergies, asthma, a few different cancers and (once the third paper clears peer review) a number of mental health issues. In this interview we discuss: which came first; light or heal…
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Long Range, Panic Over NJ, and Parks Projects Sponsored by Keystone Technology's DirectDrive Emergency Tube https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/lamps/linear-led-tubes/emergency?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=2024-03-emrg-tube The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer o…
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Sasha’s eyes were ruined by laser surgery in 2011, and she launched My Beautiful Eyes Foundation in January 2012. Since then, as a patient advocate, she has advised and represented thousands of people, the majority like her, irreparably damaged by refractive eye surgery, laser and lens. Sasha has worked closely with John McDonnell MP, actively camp…
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Mark Baker contends that the Department of Energy committed fraud by not following Congress’s instructions. Is the LED bulb really a replacement for the incandescent bulb? Or is it totally different, unsafe, hazardous and dangerous? Mark Baker is the President of The Soft Light Foundation, a non-profit organization that advocates for the protection…
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The last federal funds? XFit Area Lights with OpticSwap https://www.keystonetech.com/all-products/fixtures/outdoor/area-lights?utm_source=naild&utm_medium=product-showcase&utm_campaign=opticswap-area-lights The Lighting Industry News Brief is a news commentary series from Scott Wachter, Producer of Get a Grip on Lighting (https://getagriponlighting…
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Bill hosts the Light Pollution News Podcast. Some might see that as competition to the Restoring Darkness Podcast. We don’t see it that way. The more awareness brought to the issue of light pollution, the better. Let’s ALL make podcasts about the subject! Bill McGeeney is the host of the Light Pollution News podcast. He’s a dark sky advocate, membe…
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