Earth Day 2010 – Turn off those lights

Its been on the NEWS, all over twitter, facebook…all networks are talking about it. And if you still say you are not aware what Earth Hour is, “Dude what have you been upto?” icon razz Earth Day 2010   Turn off those lights

Jokes apart this is meant to be serious…and the serious thing is that of the many ways you can contribute to stop global warming, this is one way that you should definitely follow!

What is Earth hour?

This event first happened in 2007 and was organized by WWF & The Sunday Morning Herald in Sydney. Its a global event when everyone is encouraged to turn off non-essential lights/electrical appliances for an hour. This is to raise awareness about climate change. Check Earth Hour Wiki for more.

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When is Earth Hour celebrated?

Earth Hour is celebrated on the last Saturday of March. This year, it is on 27th March, 2010. Official time for earth hour is 8:30pm-9:30pm. In India, Abhishek Bachchan is promoting this.

What can you do for Earth Hour?

Well, its pretty simple, as you must have understood by now. Turn off all the lights and electronic appliances. Sit with friends and family in darkness. You will realize you had one of the best times and that you had not shared so much with people for so long.

All major companies, monuments, malls are also celebrating world earth hour! Why are you behind. Also, tell people about this and spread awareness.

Written by Piyush Agarwal

Piyush Agarwal a.k.a OnlyYoursPiyu is a part-time freelance webdesigner who loves to play with design and the web around. You can check out his designs on TechnixDesigns. He is also into Theatre and Photography.

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4 Responses to Earth Day 2010 – Turn off those lights

  1. We had a great time last year with friends eating under candlelight. Friends from Chicago (and Paris) are over tonight so it’s time to get more candles. Submit your photos to the Earth Hour site here. In the US, it looks like things are heavily divided along party lines. GOP states won’t participate while Democratic states will.

  2. Joel Owen says:

    Earth Hour really helps in promoting environmental awareness among the young generation.

  3. earth hour is really a great way to promote environmental awareness-”*

  4. Caleb says:

    This excellent website is awesome. I constantly run into something new & different here. Thanks for that info.

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