Earth Hour 2020

sfg-2026
ForumIAS LATEST
  1. 16 June | Failed Before Success: AIR 295 Reveals His UPSC Journey | Click Here to Watch →
  2. 17 June | How to Write High-Scoring Answers in Hindi Literature Optional | Click Here to Watch →
  3. 18 June | From Setback to Success: Bhavika Chopra's Rise to AIR 25 | Click Here to Watch →
  4. 19 June | The Rankforge Challenge (FRC/Tapasya): Truth About UPSC & Coaching by Ayush Sinha | Click Here to Watch →
  5. 20 June | 150+ Cleared UPSC Prelims from Naugaon, Alwar | The FRC Tapasya Success Story | Click Here to Watch →

News:Earth Hour is observed on the last Saturday of March every year.

Facts:

  • Earth Hour was started in 2007 by the World Wildlife fund for Nature (WWF).
  • Aim:To call attention towards global warming, loss of biodiversity and climate change.
  • Under this initiative , people switch off their lights for one hour.
  • Theme:Climate Change and sustainable development.

Additional Facts:

World Wildlife fund for Nature(WWF):

  • It is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961.
  • Aim:To stop the degradation of the planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.
  • Headquarters:Gland, Switzerland.
Print Friendly and PDF
Blog
Academy
Community