The law can punish crimes but is ill-suited to compelling people to treat each other with kindness and consideration.
Neighbors light shining in my window. Light Pollution May Constitute a Legal Nuisance. I now have black out on my upper windows actually applied to the glass. Light trespass is a form of light pollution which impinges on other peoples personal space.
Room darkening shades too Can open them in the day and let. Their neighbor is emitting noise light or an odor from their land. Light pollution is the intrusion of over bright or poorly directed lights onto neighbouring property which affect the neighbours right to enjoy their own property.
If they have a sensor they can just come on when they detect movementheat and then go off after a few minutes. An example of light trespass would be when your neighbors back porch security light is left on all night and the glare shines in your bedroom window when youre trying to sleep. The neighbors then installed a new unshielded light and have abandoned Use of the shielded lighting.
Many people find this pollution extremely frustrating and annoying and. The other neighbors infront of us now turn theirs off at night sometimes. Security lights domestic and commercial sports facilities like floodlit football pitches.
Many of us have experienced this scenario. This means it is not a navigable waterway and I own it. The negative effects of polluting lights extend beyond us humans as they can confuse night flying birds kill millions of insects each year and can cause other negative ecological effects.
Security lights dont need to be on all the time. Light harassment is the projection of lights onto neighboring property such as. The church across the street hasnt been ordered to make any changes despite the city outdoor Lighting laws saying that their light needs to be shielded.

