EARTH HOUR LIGHTS THE WAY...


	EARTH HOUR LIGHTS THE WAY...

ellington

4-22-2009 10:35 PM

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Earth hour was a hugely inspiring event,a dramatic global expression of the strength of support for action.

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4-23-2009 3:47 PM

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Earth Hour was a stunning start to our campaign to persuade global governments to agree on drastic cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, to minimise the effects of climate change - while there's still a chance.</DIV>
During Earth Hour, iconic international landmarks like Sydney Opera House, the Acropolis, the Bird’s Nest stadium in China, the pyramids of Giza, the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building and Big Ben were all plunged into darkness for 60 minutes as part of the largest global action of its kind ever.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://earthhour.wwf.org.uk/what_we_do/highlights/"><P><STRONG>Pictures taken on the night</STRONG></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://earthhour.wwf.org.uk/what_we_do/highlights/"><STRONG>
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