Earth Hour 2008 - Call for Global Action April 8, 2008
The message is clear ! The planet is under threat and the only way to tackle it is to spread the message of climatic change to the grass root level.
The earth hour is one such event organized across the globe a couple of days back. Cities, Organizations,house-holds and individuals across the globe switched off their electricity for one hour on the night of 29-March-2008 from 8.00 pm to 9.00 pm. It is very heartening to hear that more than 30 million people across the planet participated in this mega event. The enormous success of this event was showed by the number of world famous monuments and landmarks that participated in this 60 minute drill.
What started on 31, March 2007 in Sydney as a movement for the cause of climatic change evolved itself as a global movement in 2008 joined by numerous cities across the world . Kudos to the earth hour volunteers.
The best way to tackle greenhouse warming is to reduce the individuals’ impact on climatic change. The web page offers a few tips on how to achieve this in our daily life. Once every one of us try to avoid his personal impact on the environment, this problem of greenhouse gases will be eliminated in the best possible way. These tips are not difficult to follow and most of them will save us money in the long run if we implement them.
Friends, come let us do our best to save this planet. Let us vow to spread this message across the planet and leave a greener earth to the future generation.
Links:
Earth Hour
Tips to reduce personal impact of climatic change
Wikipedia Earth Hour Link
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