Turtle power!

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Sea turtles are being scared off nesting sites by bright lights - but energy efficient LEDs could provide a solution

For those of us of a certain age, the phrase "Turtle Power" will bring back memories of green, cartoon superheroes named after Renaissance masters, sticking it to the evil Foot Clan before returning to...

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