Earth Hour - 28 March 2009, Saturday, 8:30PM-9:30PM Local Time
On March 28, 2009 at 8:30 p.m., join millions of people around the world in making a statement about climate change by turning off your lights for Earth Hour, an event created by the World Wildlife Fund.
“World Wildlife Fund is asking individuals, businesses, governments and organizations around the world to turn off their lights for one hour – Earth Hour – to make a global statement of concern about climate change and to demonstrate commitment to finding solutions. Earth Hour invites people around the world to turn off their lights for one hour – from 8:30pm to 9:30pm local time on Saturday - whether at home or at work, with friends and family or solo, in a big city or a small town. On this day, cities around the world, including Copenhagen, Chicago, Melbourne, Dubai, and Tel Aviv, will hold events to acknowledge their commitment to energy conservation. More than 100 cities across North America will participate, including the US flagships - Atlanta, Chicago, Phoenix and San Francisco, and Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver.
