Global campaign to pressure global warming will be in the form of a global movement off the lights. This year, the campaign is named Earth Hour 2009 will be held simultaneously this Saturday March 28. Entire population in the world of information is to turn lights in the house. Does not need a day but just one hour at any time from 20:30 until 21:30. Ensure that all electronic equipment that is not used in the condition of power off not stand by.
"The target we reach one billion people, more than 1,000 of the city, to unite all together in the global effort to show that mungkinlah to take action on global warming," said a message written in the official Earth Hour site dimotori the WWF (Eorld Wildlife Fund ). Jakarta, including one that has ensured the city will participate. So far already 680 cities in 77 countries that have signed up and will continue to grow.
WWF Indonesia estimate, if the entire population turning off the lights Jakarta one hour, enough to spell needs 300 MW of electricity. This will also reduce the costs of electricity Jakarta Rp 200 million and reduce carbon dioxide emissions of 284 tons.
This initiative was started in 2007 in Sydney, Australia, and successfully involving 2.2 million residential and business houses including the Sydney Opera House. Over the global, such as the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, and the Colosseum in Rome Coca Cola reclame board in Times Square, all tight-lipped in the darkness, as a symbol-the symbol of hope for a noble purpose that every day more urgent.
What will you miss the opportunity this time all the people help each other to give attention to the Earth. Moreover, to save the Earth can also be done with small steps like this. If we can why not?




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