"2024 Solar Eclipse: Safety Tips for Viewing Without Glasses"

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As North America prepares for the total solar eclipse on April 8, retailers and organizations are offering free ISO-certified solar eclipse glasses to ensure safe viewing of the celestial event, emphasizing the critical need for eye protection to avoid serious injuries and vision loss. Retailers like Warby Parker and MyEyeDr. are distributing free glasses, while libraries and welcome centers in New York are also providing them. Additionally, individuals can create their own pinhole projectors to safely view the eclipse at home.
Topics:business#eye-safety#free-eclipse-glasses#pinhole-projector#science-and-astronomy#solar-eclipse#warby-parker
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