Mar
29
2008
29
2008
First Cities Go Dark For Earth Hour
Under Earth Issues By admin
The iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Austrailia went dark Saturday night. Sydney has now become the world’s first major city to turn off its lights for this year’s Earth Hour, a global campaign to raise awareness about climate change.
Major Buildings and Lanmarks are turning off their lights for this years Earth Hour. Even google has changed their homepage to black instead of while, though the color has no effect on climate change.
In New Zealand, Auckland’s Langham Hotel went from electric lights to candles in efforts to conserve electricity,

