The hour of the earth
The hour of the planet Saturday March 28 2009 (8:30 am), the time when the world unites against climate change is an initiative of the NGO WWF to mobilize the population in a general action, symbolic and together to "Turn off the lights" for one hour. Under the title "La Hora del Planeta - Saturday, March 28, 2009. 8:30 pm. The time when the world unites against climate change" campaign is a smart and simple, which aims to promote reflection on governments, citizens and businesses about climate change, the responsible use of energy and clean energy option for or degrading the environment. According to WWF, in 2008, 50 million people in 35 countries turned off their lights for one hour. The Hour of the Planet 2009 will be the largest action proposal for involving individuals, governments and businesses in building a sustainable future. buildings and monuments of Europe, Asia, Australia, Middle East and America will go out. "
By:Marcelo Acosta Zárate