Great news! The governor of Nevada, Steve Sisolak, signed a new bill that protects our dark skies and raises awareness about the harmful effects of light pollution. This is a huge step towards promoting the health of animals and opens up many opportunities for outdoor recreation. I am grateful that I was able to participate in the public comment process during the introduction of this important legislation. To read more about SB52, click these links:
https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/81st2021/Bill/7230/Overview
https://www.ktvn.com/story/43938926/gov-sisolak-signs-sb52-to-protect-nevadas-starry-skies-from-light-pollution
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