Everything Digital… Even Earth Hour 2020
Saturday 28th of March 2020
Everything Digital… Even Earth Hour 2020
On 28th March, one of the world’s largest grassroots movements for the environment will once again inspire individuals, businesses and organizations in over 180 countries and territories to renew their commitment to the planet.
This year, we are facing Earth Hour in exceptional circumstances with countries around the world experiencing a health crisis with the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Hence, the Earth Hour global organizing team is recommending all individuals to take part in Earth Hour digitally this year.
Marco Lambertini, Director General, WWF International: In this hour of crisis, we need to unite now more than ever to safeguard our future and the future of our planet. It is a time for solidarity and a time to respond to challenges more creatively and work more collaboratively, which is why Earth Hour is being marked through digital events across the globe.
This Earth Hour, 28th March at 8:30pm, Greta Thunberg, climate and environmental activisturge you all to turn off the lights and use the hour to engage your online community to pledge support at Voice for the Planet. “Let us raise our collective voices online to help ensure a cleaner, safer and greener future for everyone.”