With 134 countries showing their commitment to the cause it stands for, Earth Hour 2011 has become the largest and most successful iteration of the event since 2007,when it all began. The global community managed to demonstrate that it can still show cohesion when faced with a common threat.Earth Hour, as a movement,... |
28 March 2011
10:10 GMT |
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YouTube is joining this year's Earth Hour initiative. For an hour later today, 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm in your local time zone, people and organizations will be turning out the lights, partially to save energy, but mostly to make a statement and show their support for a greener future. Or maybe to just feel better ab... |
26 March 2011
07:40 GMT |
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Five days from now, on March 26, participants from over 131 countries will turn off their lights for 60 minutes, during an event suggestively called Earth Hour. Organizers announce that this year's iteration of the event will boast more participants than ever before. Earth Hour was first held by 2.2 million peop... |
21 March 2011
09:58 GMT |
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Over the past couple of years, the Earth Hour initiative has become a true phenomenon. The project, which originally started out small in only a few cities, grew year by year to become one of the most impressive displays of people's willingness to fight global warming and climate change. Things will be no differ... |
26 March 2010
06:37 GMT |
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In addition to the momentous space achievement that the world saw today, as 13 astronauts flew in orbit at the same time, our planet will also see one of its largest and most popular movements in action. Earth Hour 2009 promises to be a grand event, in which more than 1 billion people from over 89 countries will be p... |
28 March 2009
06:28 GMT |
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According to the latest estimates, more than 2,000 cities around the world have joined Earth Hour, the international event that promotes action against global warming and climate change. Some one billion people are expected to participate in the initiative, a whooping increase from last year's 50 million. This y... |
26 March 2009
04:41 GMT |
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Queensland University of Technology (QUT) researchers advise people to turn off the lights in their homes and shops during this year's Earth Hour (EH), scheduled to take place on Saturday, the 28th of March, at 8.30 pm local time, regardless of where they live. More than 1,760 cities worldwide, in 80 countries, ... |
19 March 2009
07:29 GMT |
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Earth Hour is an international direct action event where people from all around the world are asked to turn off their appliances, as well as their lights and everything electricity-consuming, for an hour. The initiative belongs to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), and, thus far, more than 74 cities in 62 countries pledg... |
10 December 2008
04:15 GMT |
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