> where no human anywhere on Earth can look up and see an authentic sky, as their ancestors did.
The past ~80 years of light pollution has already prevented this from happening.
The past ~80 years of light pollution has already prevented this from happening.
Only if you never leave a city.
Dark skies are so important and desirable to people that there's an entire tourism industry that revolves around giving people the ability to look at the night sky.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/travel-tips-and-articles/travel...
https://www.visitarizona.com/dark-skies
https://www.visitcountydurham.org/opportunities/darkskies
https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/space-astronomy/...
https://cpdarkskies.org/2018/12/13/destination-dark-skies/
https://thepointsguy.com/news/dark-skies-how-light-pollution...
Clearly there are lots of people who value the sky, even if a few billionaires and people on HN who believe in "tech at all costs" don't.
https://timeline.com/los-angeles-light-pollution-ebd60d5acd4...