
We’re at 69 supporters now, and 31 away from the big 100 milestone!! If you haven’t already shared this petition with your network, could you? You never know who might be hoarding incandescents after hearing this news (guilty), or who might care but hasn’t even heard of this news.
Just a few of the actions I’ve taken recently:
- delved into research on Temporal Light Artefacts (TLAs) of which flicker is the most well-known.
- shared news of this phase out on Reddit and had major discourse with other redditors.
- reached out to Dr. George C Brainard, who found that circadian rhythms could be disrupted with relatively low levels of blue light (of which typical LEDs have a high level of) (https://web.archive.org/web/20220406143154/https://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/a-new-use-for-leds-mind-control/
- tweeted at Bret Weinstein, who covered the issue of modern people having less exposure to near-infrared, of which incandescents are an important source for indoor environments in his Darkhorse podcast (https://youtu.be/Fc0SEdPresU skip ahead to “get outside” or “NIR Summary” if you wish).
- tweeted at the Department of Energy
I’ll leave you with that for now. But feel free to reach me on Twitter (@auyeda) me if you want some more reading material!