West Texas Talk: Bill Wren, The Godfather of Dark Skies

Bill Wren is considered the godfather of the Texas dark skies movement. Courtesy of McDonald Observatory

Bill Wren is considered the godfather of the Texas dark skies movement.

Courtesy of McDonald Observatory

Diana Nguyen speaks to Bill Wren of McDonald Observatory, whose job is to keep the skies of Far West Texas dark. They discuss Wren’s collaboration with oil and gas companies and municipalities across the region, and what residents can do to help. 

Listen to the story on Marfa Public Radio’s website >>

Diana Nguyen

Diana Nguyen hosts and produces the interview program West Texas Talk. Her work explores the stories and forces that shape the people and places of Far West Texas.

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