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Posts tagged: Earth Hour
Earth Hour: small acts add up to big change
In just over a week, thousands of cities across the globe will dim their lights at 8:30pm for an hour, joining together in the world’s largest voluntary environmental action: Earth Hour. The growing importance of this global environmental action is … Continue reading
March 23, 2012 Posted by Dermot O'Gorman
Why we need to go “Beyond Earth Hour”, and a word from someone who has…
This guest post first appeared on Lily Morrissey’s blog ‘GroundRoots’ on February 26, 2012. The theme of this year’s Earth Hour is ‘Beyond Earth Hour’, which couldn’t be more appropriate really. We’ve made a lot of progress over the last … Continue reading
March 13, 2012 Posted by Lily Morrissey
A global cheer for the Earth – guest post
On a gloomy night in March last year, I found myself winding through the cobbled slate-grey streets of Paris. As I rounded a corner, I found what I’d been searching for, where at Trocadero Square hundreds of candle-illuminated papier mache … Continue reading
March 09, 2012 Posted by Adam Barralet
Pre-schoolers working towards a better future
How many pre-schoolers do you know that are working to change the world? That’s exactly what is happening at the Point Pre-school, the winners of the 2011 People’s Choice category in the first WWF-Earth Hour Awards. Catherine Lee and her … Continue reading
February 24, 2012 Posted by Earth Hour Australia
Sydney Earth Hour Award winner gets regional results
Entries for the WWF Earth Hour Awards for 2012 close in one month. Now is your chance to take the unique opportunity to show the world what you are doing to go beyond the hour. Last year’s Earth Hour ‘Workplace … Continue reading
February 07, 2012 Posted by Earth Hour Australia
Earth Hour Awards help to propel Green Renters initiative
Last year Cate Lawrence was awarded the first ever Education Award in the 2011 WWF Earth Hour Awards for her work promoting sustainable living in rental properties. Cate founded the not-for-profit, Green Renters, with her partner in 2009. Since then … Continue reading
February 03, 2012 Posted by Earth Hour Australia
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