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Writer's pictureDarren Mcnamara

One Hour, One Planet: Join the Worldwide Celebration of Earth Hour

Earth Hour is a global event that takes place on the last Saturday of March every year. It is an initiative that encourages people to turn off their lights for one hour, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. local time, in order to raise awareness about the need to take action against climate change and protect the planet.

The first Earth Hour was held in Sydney, Australia in 2007, and since then it has grown into a global movement, with millions of people in over 190 countries participating each year. Earth Hour is not just about turning off the lights for one hour; it is also about taking action to reduce our impact on the environment and promote sustainability.


Here are some ways that you can help support Earth Hour:

  1. Turn off your lights: The most obvious way to support Earth Hour is to turn off your lights for one hour. This simple act sends a powerful message to the world that we care about the environment and are willing to take action to protect it.

  2. Spread the word: Share information about Earth Hour with your friends and family, and encourage them to participate. You can also share information on social media and use the hashtag #EarthHour to help spread the word.

  3. Reduce your energy consumption: Earth Hour is a great opportunity to reflect on our energy consumption habits and look for ways to reduce our impact on the environment. You can do this by turning off lights and appliances when they are not in use, using energy-efficient light bulbs, and unplugging electronics when they are not being used.

  4. Support renewable energy: One of the best ways to reduce our impact on the environment is to support the use of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power. You can do this by investing in renewable energy companies, advocating for renewable energy policies, and installing solar panels on your own home.

  5. Make lifestyle changes: Finally, Earth Hour is a great time to reflect on our own lifestyles and look for ways to reduce our impact on the environment. This can include things like reducing meat consumption, using public transportation or carpooling, and buying products that are environmentally friendly.

Earth Hour is an important initiative that raises awareness about the need to protect the environment and take action against climate change. By turning off our lights for one hour and taking other actions to reduce our impact on the environment, we can help support this important cause and create a more sustainable future for ourselves and future generations.


Lets get behind this initiative and do our part by turning off all lights between 8:30-9:30pm. Small actions can have a huge impact.


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