Today on the show: How is light pollution affecting the night sky? Bettymaya Foott from the Colorado Plateau Dark Sky Cooperative leads a walk around Salt Lake City to point out the light fixtures that contribute to light pollution; Stephen Goldsmith, associate professor at the University of Utah’s College of Architecture and Planning and co-director at the Consortium for Dark Sky Studies, talks about ways to reduce your lighting footprint; and Dr. Richard Stevens, professor of Community Medicine and Health Care at the University of Connecticut, discusses the impacts of artificial light on your health.
From local politics, to arts and culture, to history, the environment and beyond, “In the Hive” explores the issues and ideas that tie Utah together. Produced by KCPW Studios
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