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- z/ H! I$ l* d+ W9 A$ AEarth Hour is a global lights-out phenomenon led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to show support for action on climate change.7 `7 g) W" ~4 R. a# ^+ x2 Y7 G
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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:
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•Procession with Edmonton & District Pipe Band
/ ]7 _: \1 X7 o•Kip, the Court Jester 2 M4 W8 h- ?( S4 _* |
•Nicolia, Fire Juggler 5 d6 f) X7 |8 V g0 s6 q4 P0 f
•Booming Tree Drummers
" j: V V- O u! c•Bannock Making
) s3 h: h. Y7 m0 U1 r: m9 d•Crafts for Kids9 L' @/ S7 ~! ~% S
Listen to the interview our co-op student Brad did for the event!
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Remember Earth Hour at Home
/ U, m9 R4 ~- [) A5 N0 DJoin us for this global movement, but in the meantime continue to shut off all non-essential lights: 1 E/ A, M. s3 Q* R% |# K
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•Turn off your computer and lights before you leave work. 8 N: N! ^, O! T% L" }$ P, h
•Turn off any non-essential power sources such as coffee makers, microwaves and radios.
1 ]# a' X0 ?! ]5 ?% V6 l•Unplug any unused electrical appliances. & ^) k# T, {3 o$ N3 f- ~
•Sign up and show your support for Earth Hour. & ` t: j$ x9 |0 j5 t# `6 v
•Spread the word to family and friends.1 l: L$ J% k3 W5 R! W7 k, |5 f
1 T- Q1 w& R! m9 [9 yEarth 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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! E+ a' P/ I; y2 N/ xFor 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. # |2 H; f0 d+ }" Z/ y. G7 n# T4 o
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Brad Curtis
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Office of Environment
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