Earth Hour

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Earth Hour

6 X& h) U( C( N5 Z; [5 {Earth Hour is a global lights-out phenomenon led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to show support for action on climate change.
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Join us at City Hall Plaza (1 Sir Winston Churchill Square) for Earth Hour 2011, happening March 26! Festivities start at 7:15 pm, and include:

•Procession with Edmonton & District Pipe Band  
$ w; ]0 ]' |6 y# A3 C3 Q8 a•Kip, the Court Jester
•Nicolia, Fire Juggler
5 c/ z6 y( J1 K- X1 ^•Booming Tree Drummers
. ~* L/ I9 z/ o: l) |•Bannock Making
% B% d1 R2 Y# ^, H  D; W% B' b•Crafts for Kids
0 H& m, w- d( _. P& GListen to the interview our co-op student Brad did for the event!

Remember Earth Hour at Home
4 j' L+ z0 Q9 v& T/ w2 _Join us for this global movement, but in the meantime continue to shut off all non-essential lights:
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1 O$ b% z" P" n•Turn off your computer and lights before you leave work.
1 Z+ g$ q, E( J1 v+ s•Turn off any non-essential power sources such as coffee makers, microwaves and radios.
- L6 r1 F& M- X% R•Unplug any unused electrical appliances.
•Sign up and show your support for Earth Hour.
+ d8 \2 A  h4 d. B( s; m* _: B7 x+ [; V•Spread the word to family and friends.

) u& ]: W1 [' w. F# w9 `Earth Hour began in 2007 in Sydney, Australia. More than 2.2 million people across the world turned off their lights.
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2011 will be the fourth year that Edmonton participates in Earth Hour. Earth Hour gives us all a chance to reflect on our energy consumption. It is important to continue to make changes to your everyday lifestyle and show you care about the planet.
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% I7 x. Y  E* IFor tips and resources on how to reduce your environmental impact visit Carbon Dioxide Reduction Edmonton (CO2RE), our community initiative to reduce local greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

: L: r  W0 M1 U2 ^$ \, o$ c! UFor more ideas on how to take action against climate change visit Earth Hour Canada.
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& q2 X: |3 R3 @* D6 eFor more information:
) |+ {, [# `2 f. T! g7 cBrad Curtis
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- _* L; F7 Z. H4 Y# t2 U; bOffice of Environment
- v* p# R4 ?2 wSuite 750, Tower 1 Scotia Place
10060 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3R8

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Telephone 780-423-5017

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