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The lights of public and private lighting will go out for around an hour on Saturday. The reason: Earth Hour 2019, a climate protection campaign that traditionally takes place at the end of March. It is organized by the environmental foundation WWF. Last year, more than 400 German cities took part in the initiative, and this year there will probably be even more.
Earth Hour 2019: It all started in Australia
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It all started in Australia in 2007: At that time, the WWF Foundation organized a campaign to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in Australia's largest city, Sydney. As part of the campaign, it's not just local authorities who have the eliminationof outdoor lightingof public buildings, but also many shops and companies took part in the campaign and also refrained from lighting their showcases for an hour.
The initiative quickly became popular worldwide. That same year, an “Earth Hour” campaign took place in England, San Francisco and Los Angeles. The next year, more than 300 cities worldwide took part, with a total of 100 million people taking part.
Earth Hour 2019 will take place on March 30th, Saturday
This year there will be numerous other events designed to make the population aware of climate protection. So will, for examplenew energy-saving lamps presentedand discussed the advantages of green electricity. Special lessons are also dedicated to the topic of climate protection in schools.
Households can also participate. You must turn off the lights for one hour on Saturday March 30th. The environmental protection campaign starts at 8:30 p.m. and ends at 9:30 p.m. local time. In addition, you can find out whether your city is organizing an environmental climate protection discussion.
