Earth Hour 2011

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Earth Hour is a global event organized by WWF (World Wide Fundfor
Nature, also known as World Wildlife Fund) and is held on the last
Saturday of March annually, asking households and businesses to turn
off their non-essential lights and other electrical appliances forone
hour to raise awareness towards theneed to take action on climate
change. Earth Hour was conceived by WWF and The Sydney Morning Herald
in 2007, when 2.2 million residents of Sydney participated by
turningoff all non-essential lights. Following Sydney's lead, many
other cities around the world adopted the event in 2008.
Earth Hour 2011 took place on March 26, 2011 from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30
p.m., at participants' local time.
In India, the Earth Hour 2011 was held on 26th March 2011 from 8.30 PM
to 9.30 PM IST, the Earth Hour 2011 was flagged off by the DelhiChief
Minister Smt.Sheila Dixit and Earth Hour 2011 Ambassador and Bollywood
Heroine Vidya Balan in the presence of Mr.Jim Leape, Director General,
WWF International.
Here are some of the photos taken before and during the Earth Hour 2011.
Photos may take time to load. Lights off and lights on affect to
change in every 3 seconds.
National Stadium and National Aquatics Center, Beijing (China)

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