Tag: streetlights
Light pollution in the city: is it worse with LED streetlights?
Maxence Glineur January 27, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. 1 © Anton Massalov/Pexels Public lighting remains harmful to the environment, despite significant changes in recent years. LED lamps have replaced the…
London’s last gas streetlights saved by intense mobilization
Five “lighters” are still working in the streets of the capital to maintain these streetlights, the municipality of which has chosen to keep 174 of the thousand still in good…
Streetlights with LEDs could make light pollution worse
The switch from street lamps to LEDs in many European countries has changed the color spectrum of night-time lighting – with possible consequences for people and animals. This is what…
This French city will soon be able to charge your car thanks to streetlights
In Le Havre, the company Ubitricity will allow owners of electric cars to recharge by plugging directly into streetlights. It’s a brilliant idea, to say the least, which is starting…
Charging your electric car on streetlights is quite possible in Germany
In Berlin, a company offers to charge its electric car by plugging into streetlights. A rather clever idea! Source: Ubitricity If you own an electric car, you know that it…