Artificial lighting at night affects plant seasons and human life

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By Bonface LandiJun 15, 2022, 7:19 pm245 pts
Research led by Iowa State University has established that artificial lighting at night (ALAN) affects natural seasons for urban plants and consequently impacts human life in the United States. The findings now underpin the impacts of urbanization on the natural world on both humans and plants.

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