The year 2012 had its ups and downs in the fight against Light Pollution.
The International Space Station showed us that Cities around the globe light up their landscapes at night, as if millions of flashlights were turned on and pointing upwards.
Village, Towns, and Cities are installing improper lighting throughout their regions, without researching the affects of these lights have on the echo system and health of humans.
-Set up a discussion group , this helps by getting contacts of people that can help
Letter writing campaign astronomy community calling/emailing /facebook -- locally, int'l, national-- individual, group, associations.--including contacting Scott at IDA to request they make a statement on Open Air ASAP.