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YouTube Turns Off the Lights For Earth Hour

If your YouTube viewing experience seems a little strange this weekend, don't be alarmed.READ»

Earth Hour 2011: What Businesses Are Participating, Which Are Trying But Failing

On Saturday night between 8:30 and 9:30, you may notice that world seems darker. Don't panic, it's just Earth Hour. Which companies are dimming their lights?READ»

This Year, Earth Hour Extends Its Reach

Earth Hour is no longer just an hour--it's a movement.READ»

How Businesses Are Celebrating Earth Hour

Earth Hour, the annual flick-the-lights-off-for-an-hour event from the World Wildlife Fund, is coming up on Saturday. It's the perfect opportunity for corporations to demonstrate that they are dedicated to the environment, which is ...READ»

Happy Earth Hour! Remember to Keep Your Lights On

For one hour on Saturday at 8:30 PM (whatever your local time), lights in businesses, homes, and landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Acropolis and the Eiffel Tower will go out for the World Wildlife Foundation's (WWF) ...READ»

Net Activists: How Social Media Can Create Social Change

Joining an energy conservation Facebook group and then smugly dusting off your hands--Well, that's settled!--is not social activism. Social media makes it increasingly easy to look environmentally responsible, for both individuals ...READ»