{"id":1154,"date":"2021-06-08T11:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T11:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/?p=1154"},"modified":"2024-04-03T11:37:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T11:37:18","slug":"light-waste-the-environment-lighting-for-dark-skies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/ga\/news\/light-waste-the-environment-lighting-for-dark-skies\/","title":{"rendered":"Light, Waste &amp; the Environment &#8211; Lighting for Dark Skies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2021-06-04-at-18.35.13-1024x1009.png\" alt=\"Lighting \" class=\"wp-image-1157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mayodarkskypark.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2021-06-04-at-18.35.13-1024x1009.png 1024w, 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