RP environmental group promotes Earth Hour

By Alex Villafania
INQUIRER.net

THE PHILIPPINE chapter of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is promoting Earth Hour, a one-day worldwide program that will have participating countries turn off their lights for one hour as a means to save energy and cut back the effects of climate change.

Earth Hour will be held on March 29 from 8 to 9 p.m. in each of the participating countries from Europe, North and South America and Asia.

So far, 24 cities across the world have given their intention to join. They will be switching off all lights in certain areas as part of the program.

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