Earth Hour: World went dark for 60 minutes in bid to fight climate change
- Countries worldwide participated in Earth Hour by turning off lights from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM on March 22, 2025, to support climate action.
- Iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Sydney Opera House joined the initiative alongside buildings in India, including India Gate and Qutub Minar.
- The theme 'Be Water Wise' emphasizes the connection between energy conservation and water sustainability, coinciding with World Water Day.
- WWF International Director General Kirsten Schuijt stated that Earth Hour serves as a reminder of the urgent need for climate action due to rising temperatures and worsening climate conditions.
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Pinoys told: Contribute to climate resilience, conservation efforts
The Climate Change Commission (CCC) yesterday said that Earth Hour should not end with the switching off of lights as it asked the public to contribute to ongoing efforts toward conservation and climate resilience.
Iconic buildings around the globe turned off their lights and marked Earth Hour
Several iconic buildings around the globe turned off their lights on Saturday between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. to mark Earth Hour. The Presidential Administration also joined the campaign and symbolically turned off the lights at the White House...
Cities around the world turn off the lights to "Earth Hour"
Whether Eiffel Tower or Opera House in Sydney: Around the globe, the lights went out yesterday as part of Earth Hour to set a signal for environmental protection and the conscious use of energy. Austria also participated in the action: Between 8.30 pm and 9.30 pm, the lights were switched off at the City Hall and Schönbrunn Palace.
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