AMA on Light Pollution
The American Medical Association joins the rest of the world in supporting our global efforts at affecting Light pollution reform for the betterment of mankind.
The AMA Resolution states in part:
“Whereas, Our AMA has long advocated for policies that are scientifically sound and that positively influence public health policy; and”
“Whereas, We in the AMA have an opportunity to influence and promote legislation at both the national and state level on energy savings through a reduction in light pollution; and”
“Whereas, Light pollution is increasingly recognized as a waste of energy and a public safety issue; and…..”
Full PDF version available online at:
www.ama-assn.org (see resolution 516)
