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Earth Hour 2011 at the Pan Pacific Vancouver

Earth Hour started in 2007 in Sydney, Australia when 2.2 million individuals and more than 2,000 businesses turned their lights off for one hour to take a stand against climate change. After only 1 year, Earth Hour had become a global sustainability movement with more than 50 million people across 35 countries and territories participating. [...]

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The Pan Pacific Goes Dark for Earth Hour

On Saturday evening, Vancouver went dark to support Earth Hour – An annual global event hosted by the Word Wildlife Fund to encourage energy conservation. Photo: Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck Between 8:30 and 9:30pm, millions of people around the world switched off their lights in an effort to raise awareness for global warming and energy conservation.  [...]

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Turn Off the Lights for Earth Hour 2010

Earth Hour begins Saturday March 27 from 8:30 to 9:30 pm Earth Hour, asks homes and businesses around the world to turn off their lights for one hour to make their stand against climate change and energy conservation. Photo: Earth Hours Last year, more than 4000 cities in 88 countries officially “switched off” to pledge [...]

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