LED Streetlights Are Getting a Dark Reception

As light-emitting diodes become cheaper and cities are encouraged to cut their energy use, LED streetlights have sprung up on the roads of many municipalities around America. But residents in those early-adopting cities are now faced with a problem: they don’t like the light. Until recently, most of the LED streetlights that have been installed have had a bluish tinge. As IEEE Spectrum reports, ever since they’ve been installed, people have been complaining about glare, light pollution, and their effects on wildlife