EARTH HOUR JEDDAH 101



The Goal

To raise awareness on issues such as climate change, global warming, energy conservation, environmental care.

To be a part of a global cause.

To show our support.

To do what we can, no matter how little.

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When

March 27, 2010
Saturday
8:30pm until 9:30pm (1 hour) Jeddah time

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What To Do

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INDIVIDUALS

Turn off all non-essential lights and electronics (such as TVs, radios, video game consoles, etc) for one hour at home or at your workplace.

Play games, tell stories, host candle-lit dinners, or come up with other fun activities to do during that hour.

Take photos of your activities in that hour.

Email your photos, links, and articles to us at e.h.jeddah@gmail.com so we can publish them! (Watch this blog to get linked to our website which is coming soon!)

Add your name to the list of supporters by filling out the form at the bottom of this blog.

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BUSINESSES

Turn off shop or restaurant signs and all other non-essential lights.

Inform customers/clients of your participation; arrange activities that can involve them, too.

Take photos of your activities in that hour.

Email your photos, links, and articles to us at e.h.jeddah@gmail.com so we can publish them! We will also feature your business on the blog. (Watch this blog to get linked to our website which is coming soon!)

Add your business to a list of international companies that have participated worldwide by filling out the form at the bottom of this blog.

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Reminders

You don't have to spend any money!

Remember, NON-ESSENTIAL lights and electronics, the ones that you can do without for an hour.

We already do this in Jeddah 5 times a day for a few minutes each when our shops close for prayer. It's gonna be effortless!


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