Wednesday, June 13, 2018

New study shows some LED lights can harm wildlife

Researchers have concluded that certain types of LED lights can be harmful towards a wide variety of wildlife, calling attention to the potential hazards of the rapid expansion of LED light usage. Though LEDs made up only 9 percent of the global market in 2011, that number is expected to rise to 69 percent by 2020. In a study published in the Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, researchers concluded that blue and white LED light is the most harmful to wildlife,...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/new-study-shows-some-led-lights-can-harm-wildlife
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