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Wildlife
Darkness for Ourselves What do we risk when we erase night from our lives? By Jane Slade Each year, light advances further into the night. In early 2023, a…
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The Little Island That Could
Glowing ‘tulips’ beckon visitors to an oasis floating atop Manhattan’s Hudson River Joining the ranks of New York City’s “little islands”—think Governors, Randall’s and Roosevelt—is no small feat, but a…
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Editor’s Note: Shoot for the Moon
What would you take if you could bring one thing into outer space? Your favorite book? Your best friend? Your laptop or cell phone…with fingers crossed for good Wi-Fi? That…
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Fred Foster Mentorship Program Open For Applications
ETC is now accepting applications to the 2023 Fred Foster Student Mentorship Program, which connects selected students with established industry professionals as they join the work force. In its 25th…
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New Maxlite HQ in New Jersey
Maxlite has opened its new headquarters in Pine Brook, NJ—the building includes new office space as well as a state-of-the-art training center and showroom. Part of a plan to increase…
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The Red, White and Blue Capital Turns Green
Washington, D.C., is going deep green with an assist from Buro Happold, recently named lead consultant for the initiative Clean Energy D.C. 2.0. The comprehensive energy and climate action plan, led by…
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Rise and Shine
In celebration of International Day of Light (May 16) LD+A editors asked for photo submissions of natural illumination from lighting enthusiasts—and you answered the call.
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Things Are Looking Up Downstream
A renewal of the Glenmore Dam provides more than just electrical power and safety for residents. By Michele Zimmerman
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Federal Funds Go To UV Light, Air Filtration in Schools
The Center for Green Schools published new findings on how school districts are responding to newly allocated funds in the wake of the pandemic; and UV made the list.
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Zhaga Book Transferred To IEC Standard
Zhaga Book 7 has been published as IEC standard 63356-2, and is the first Zhaga industry specification to be transferred to the IEC.
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Acuity Brands And BIOS Team Up
Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc entered into a licensing agreement with Biological Innovations and Optimization Systems, LLC (BIOS) to participate in the BIOS ILLUMINATED™ partnership program.
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AI in the Lighting Space
Talk of ‘Artificial Intelligence’ permeates the business landscape, but how viable is it in our industry? By Thomas Paterson
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The Flip Side
How much should the emotional value of light inform our dialogue in 2023? By Brienne Musselman
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Editor’s Note: Being There
The results of a recent LD+A online poll brought a smile to my face. By Paul Tarricone
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EPCOT’s Next Era
Fixtures nested within open spaces on Spaceship Earth’s façade forge a forward-looking identity for the iconic attraction. By Samantha Schwirck