Earth Hour’s ‘global switch-off’ planned for Saturday

Earth Hour’s ‘global switch-off’ planned for Saturday

21 MARCH 2013

Be prepared – at 8.30pm on Saturday the lights turn off. From Tokyo to Toronto, Palestine to Papua New Guinea, hundreds of millions of people in over 150 countries will participate in the world’s largest coordinated action on climate change, led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).

Organizers state this is a ‘symbolic’ action, and there will be no measurement of it’s impact. But environment campaigners believe it is important to challenge our relationship with technology.

Read more here: http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/international/2013/03/21/earth-hours-global-switch-off-planned-for-saturday/

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