{"id":237749,"date":"2026-05-26T10:07:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/blinded-by-the-light-pollution-cities-seek-to-restore-night"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:07:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:07:26","slug":"blinded-by-the-light-pollution-cities-seek-to-restore-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/blinded-by-the-light-pollution-cities-seek-to-restore-night","title":{"rendered":"Blinded by the light pollution: Cities seek to restore night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/blinded-by-the-light-pollution-cities-seek-to-restore-night.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Artificial lights are blotting out the moon and stars, harming human health, and disrupting the natural world. Why is this a problem? And how can we stop it without sitting in the dark?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial lights are blotting out the moon and stars, harming human health, and disrupting the natural world. Why is this a problem? And how can we stop it without sitting in the dark?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1495,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}