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Hundreds of countries will participate in the 'lights out' event; honoring the planet and climate concerns is at the happening's heart.

Hundreds of countries will participate in the"lights out" event; honoring the planet and climate concerns is at the happening's heart.Earth Hour,"The Biggest Hour for Earth," started in Sydney in 2007 as a way to"shine" a light, by dimming lights, on environmental issues

We're thinking about sunlight, the evening, and the soft twinkle of stars as spring begins, as we so often do. There is a spring-starting occasion that isn't about illumination but rather its opposite: Dimming bulbs and brightness across the world. And yet? It is an event that serves to be illuminating, as it casts a spotlight on environmental issues and the health of our planet.Typically, the eco-minded happening takes place on the final Saturday of March, but in 2024 it will occur on March 23.

Some of California's sparkliest spots have long committed to joining Earth Hour; the Pacific Wheel, the solar-powered Ferris wheel on Santa Monica Pier, will again play a role in the awareness-raising event in 2024 by going dark.

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