The US at night, showing city lights, gas flares, auroras, wildfires and
reflected moonlight, captured by the Suomi NPP satellite in April and
October 2012.
Image: NASA Earth Observatory/Robert Simmon
we're blessed with the dark and quiet, thank you — but others have been forced there by a system that is only becoming more corrupt by the day — think of those suffering 67 days after Hurricane Sandy with no power, never mind homes.