BC Hydro says due to poor turnout, it’s no longer tracking Earth Hour
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
BC Hydro says there was a 0.2 per cent increase in the amount of people to use electricity in 2018 over Earth Hour. Continue reading
Earth Hour
Landmarks around the world go dark to mark Earth Hour
The Earth Hour gesture calls for greater awareness and more sparing use of resources, especially fossil fuels that produce carbon gases and lead to global warming. Continue reading
Turn off the lights: Calgary wants you to power down, unplug for Earth Hour on Saturday
Earth Hour runs from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday. Continue reading
Hamilton city buildings to power down for Earth Hour
The city says it will turn off all non-essential lighting in corporate facilities between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on Saturday for Earth Hour. Continue reading
Earth Hour 2019: Turning off lights won’t save the planet but these ‘green’ actions will
Tweaking your lifestyle and supporting carbon tax initiatives will have a much “greener” impact than turning off the lights for one hour, experts say. Continue reading
Quiet ‘Earth Hour’ passes in London
Cities around the world went dark for an hour Saturday night, a symbolic call to address climate change. Unlike past years, the lights stayed on in London. Continue reading
Landmarks around the world go dark for Earth Hour 2018
In Paris, the Eiffel Tower went dark. In London, a kaleidoscope of famous sites switched off their lights – Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, the London Eye. Continue reading
BC Hydro report suggests Earth Hour participation on the decline, but conservationists aren’t buying it
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The reports says the amount of energy being saved during the event every year is dropping, but the World Wildlife Fund says that’s not what matters. Continue reading
Hundreds rally for Toronto’s March for Science on Earth Day
Hundreds of scientists, science enthusiasts and supporters walked the streets of Toronto and rallied in Queen’s Park Saturday afternoon in the name of Canadian and international science. Continue reading
SaskPower supports Earth Hour, encourages customers to do the same
SaskPower will support Earth Hour by turning off non‐essential lights and encourages its customers to do the same. Continue reading