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Originally Posted by d_jeffrey
Montreal is. There was a big debate about the blueness of the new lights. Finally the city chose a warmer hue.
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Do you mean Montreal has converted or is converting as
this news article from 8 weeks ago indicates that the city is studying the switchover to LEDs?
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Montreal studying switch to LED street lights
Montreal is preparing to change more than 100,000 street lights for high-efficiency LEDs, but there are concerns about the effect this will have on people.
At the city's request, the Quebec public health department looked into the matter, paying particular attention to the colour spectrum used by the lights.
The white lights have a colour-temperature of 4,000 K which is on the cool, blue end of the spectrum as opposed to warm, or yellowish white lights.
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