Light moves at the same speed in air as it does in a vacuum(Just under 300'000'000 km/s). However is does slow down in fibre optic cables(just under 200'000'000 km/s)
There was an article on what you are talking about a few months ago. As I recall it would use the vibrations from your footfalls and the underground to creat electricity to power the lamposts.
And we all care about the state of glass because.................
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