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Environment, Wildlife and LED Illumination

Jeff Hecht

The emergence of LEDs in street lamps and other exterior lighting can have unpredictable impacts, not just for humans but also for plants and animals. But adjusting the LED spectrum could allow humans and wildlife to share the night.

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Publish Date: 01 November 2015