Wheelock Place with non-essential lights switched off after the WWF Earth Hour Switch Off moment at 8.30pm on March 23.ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
The lights were switched off for an hour at major establishments in the iconic shopping precinct, such as The Orchard Hotel, Shaw House, Tang Plaza, Ion Orchard, Ngee Ann City, Paragon, Mandarin Gallery, Hilton Singapore Orchard, 313@Somerset, Orchard Gateway, Centrepoint and Wheelock Place. Tang Plaza with non-essential lights switched off after the WWF Earth Hour Switch Off moment at 8.30pm on March 23. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
Since the first Earth Hour was held in Sydney, Australia, in 2007, the lights-out initiative has become one of the world’s largest grassroots movements for the environment, involving people and organisations in more than 180 countries and territories.
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