How does #COVID19 work from home and quarantine indoors affect our daily light exposure and therefore sleep and psychological health? The @LRCupdates has some answers in in an article with @ledmagazine1 https://t.co/KeWVuWrzOl #RPI
@fparises@nytimes Have you found data that differentiates between 'real spikes' and finding more positives due to testing substantially more people? That would be very interesting & useful
#IDL2020 Community Videos: #FeelingWithLight - an open social call for the lighting community during quarantine (from Alessandra Alberti, Italy). #SEETHELIGHT
Join the open social call #feelingwithlight on Instagram - an initiative held in partnership with @IALD, @LRCupdates, @Lux_magazine, @HSWismarPresse, @aaucreate! Take the opportunity to stop light in time and time in light and capture your mood in a snapshot!
"Exposure to daylight is also critical for accurately setting our internal circadian clock, which in turn regulates sleep and waking, said Mariana Figueiro, the director of @LRCupdates at @RPI." https://t.co/mMXj4CWG4w
Can 3D printing have a significant impact on the lighting industry? Our contributors from @LRCupdates weigh in this month in LD+A. https://t.co/Up2bEV0oMg
I know this is hard.
I wish I could say this will be over soon, but I can’t.
We must make decisions based on the science and the data.
Human lives are at stake.
@NYGovCuomo This is a GREAT idea!! I heard on @NPR that drive-through testing centers are being used in Korea and it is working well to stop the pandemic. https://t.co/U1uBelbjpC
If we don't save the planet, everything else is irrelevant.
This year I'm proposing a $3B "Restore Mother Nature" Bond Act to restore our state's environment — part of the largest initiative in the US to combat the climate crisis before it's too late.
Let's get it done!
The heyday of incandescent lightbulbs is waning. Switching to LEDs:
🌏 is better for the environment
💲 can save you money on your electric bill
😴 can help you sleep better
Picking a lightbulb, made easy: https://t.co/R1g7pBWs17
A study conducted by the @LRCupdates and the U.S. General Services Administration explores how light impacts alertness and sleep quality. https://t.co/kwJw2IIquz
"If you didn't have light, you would be, every day, out of sync with your watch." -@LRCupdates Director Mariana Figueiro on @NPRLifeKit https://t.co/tN2zAZb0WX
I am proposing banning single-use styrofoam food containers statewide.
Styrofoam is one of the most common pollutants and a public health hazard. It's everywhere and it will continue to pollute our environment if we don't act.
#SOTS2020#MakingProgressHappen