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Earth Hour is a global lights-out phenomenon led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to show support for action on climate change." S& U% o: _0 d$ \ x- C, P4 ]4 \
) D' {& A# u8 A9 KJoin 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:9 B) `& p* a2 z+ ]
5 [% ~, s+ t0 O' C' L ]" U•Procession with Edmonton & District Pipe Band
1 M9 z, A/ X' T% S O( i! n•Kip, the Court Jester
8 F: b/ e' ] ?* p7 i& F, f•Nicolia, Fire Juggler % Z: O {& ?) e4 ^, v+ B3 E; y& h9 f4 n
•Booming Tree Drummers : Z7 D% a0 M! c- m" x B2 Y
•Bannock Making * m% w/ {( J1 c
•Crafts for Kids
2 T% P) s2 S7 p, e# B# B; LListen to the interview our co-op student Brad did for the event!& K g! @; ]9 v0 ^0 m4 J
- D/ a0 J0 O- t: u* dRemember Earth Hour at Home. x" j! j/ ?- M' e4 W
Join us for this global movement, but in the meantime continue to shut off all non-essential lights:
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/ g) B0 K. b3 J* e- L9 J•Turn off your computer and lights before you leave work. / ?6 E: n3 p( n$ N6 Q
•Turn off any non-essential power sources such as coffee makers, microwaves and radios. + c. p1 u. I- k$ h! @) [$ y) I
•Unplug any unused electrical appliances. 4 v6 O! w9 \, i
•Sign up and show your support for Earth Hour. ! H6 ~) |8 K& Y% p
•Spread the word to family and friends.
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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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& A9 K* m$ w/ V( E: u4 Y3 P* R2011 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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5 S* o" T( a) m/ M* JFor 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.
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For more ideas on how to take action against climate change visit Earth Hour Canada. . ~3 ]9 k5 q2 ^! j6 I4 B; ~
, K' m" r+ O8 B& [/ J" F. LFor more information:
7 |( G- Z; o7 ZBrad Curtis
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