Why street lights during night time are warm orange colored and not white lights? Won’t having white lights seem more like daylight?

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Why street lights during night time are warm orange colored and not white lights? Won’t having white lights seem more like daylight?

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It’s all about money.

Sodium lamps use less electricity to produce the same amount of light as a white light.

And when you have thousands of street lights in a city those costs add up real fast.

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