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As Lighting Live looms, Engineering Council emphasises continuing value of CPD

With ILP members gathering this week for the highlight of the ILP’s CPD calendar, the Lighting Live Annual Conference in Birmingham, it is timely...

From the edition – ‘SMARTEN YOUR KNOWLEDGE’

We’re now just days away from the ILP Lighting Live Annual Conference in Birmingham. With the very future of lighting and smart cities on...

From the edition – ‘IT IS ABOUT US SHOWING “THIS IS THE FUTURE WE WANT FOR LIGHTING”’

This month’s Lighting Live Annual Conference will see the Presidential baton pass from James Duffin to Michala Medcalf. Lighting Journal caught up with both...

DUTCH DEBATES

Stuart Mucklejohn reports from IEEE’s Sustainable Smart Lighting Conference held in November in Eindhoven in the Netherlands. The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)...

Evidence building over ‘blinding’ LED headlights

Three-quarters of AA members have said they feel LED headlights on vehicles are causing them to be “blinded” while driving. The poll follows similar concerns...

‘IF WE COME TOGETHER, WE CAN MAINSTREAM GOOD LIGHTING’

Lighting may have made progress in mitigating obtrusive light pollution, especially within highway lighting and in protecting dark sky reserves, but there is still...

LED lights on surfboards may reduce shark attacks

The conversation around LED lighting and wildlife is often focused on how to reduce the use and impact of artificial light. However, research from Australia...

Three-quarters of women change exercise behaviour after clocks change

Nearly three-quarters of women (72%) change their behaviour during the darker winter months when it comes to getting outside and staying active, a report...

Study set to measure car headlight glare

The impact of bright lights on road users is being independently investigated by the Department for Transport (DfT). Consultancy firm the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL)...

Guide on designing greener sports venues

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has published a report exploring how the design of sports venues can be used to reduce carbon emissions, improve...

Number of women in engineering declining, especially at senior levels

Engineering is going backwards in its efforts to make itself more inclusive, a worrying new report has revealed. The EngineeringUK Women in Engineering report has...

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As Lighting Live looms, Engineering Council emphasises continuing value of CPD

With ILP members gathering this week for the highlight...

From the edition – ‘SMARTEN YOUR KNOWLEDGE’

We’re now just days away from the ILP Lighting...

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This month’s Lighting Live Annual Conference will see the...

From the edition – ‘POETRY IN MOTION’

Formed from fragments of language and light, 20 illuminated...

Nathan’s eight-week fundraising ‘marathon of marathons’ ending this weekend

ILP members in Lincoln this Saturday (6 June) should...
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