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When World Goes Dark: Earth Hour 2015

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Earth Hour 2015 was held on March 28, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in each location's local time, in cities all over the world. The event is held annually worldwide, encouraging individuals, communities and business enterprises to display their commitment to the planet.

Earth Hour 2015 was held on March 28, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in each location's local time, in cities all over the world. The event is held annually worldwide, encouraging individuals, communities and business enterprises to display their commitment to the planet.

© Sputnik / Sergei PyatakovThe view of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow, Russia, before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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The view of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow, Russia, before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Bay IsmoyoThe Earth Hour Movement is organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Above: The view of Jakarta's business district before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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The Earth Hour Movement is organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Above: The view of Jakarta's business district before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Dmitry SerebryakovThe view of the Moscow Kremlin before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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The view of the Moscow Kremlin before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Wang ZhaoDuring the event, people are encouraged to turn off their non-essential lights for one hour.

Above: The National Stadium in Beijing, China, before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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During the event, people are encouraged to turn off their non-essential lights for one hour.

Above: The National Stadium in Beijing, China, before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Glyn KirkThe view of the Houses of Parliament in the UK, before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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The view of the Houses of Parliament in the UK, before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Peter ParksThe first Earth Hour was held on March 31, 2007 in Sydney, Australia.

Above: The Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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The first Earth Hour was held on March 31, 2007 in Sydney, Australia.

Above: The Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Sergei GaponThe view of the National Library in Belarus before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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The view of the National Library in Belarus before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© Sputnik / Yevgeniy BiyatovOver 7,000 cities in about 170 countries participated in Earth Hour 2015.

Above: A view of Red Square before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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Over 7,000 cities in about 170 countries participated in Earth Hour 2015.

Above: A view of Red Square before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© AP Photo / Remy de la MauviniereThe view of the Eiffel Tower before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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The view of the Eiffel Tower before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Ed JonesA general view of the Seoul city skyline and the landmark Namsan tower (R) before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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A general view of the Seoul city skyline and the landmark Namsan tower (R) before and after the lights were shut off during the Earth Hour event. March 28, 2015.
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