25 March 2009

Earth Hour 2009, Reduce The Impact Of Global Warming

Earth Hour 2009 Global Warming
Global campaign to reduce the impact of global warming will be held in the form of a global movement to turn off the lights. This year, the campaign will be named "Earth Hour 2009", and will be done simultaneously Saturday March 28. The entire population of the world invited to turn off lights for one hour from 20:30 until 21:30 o'clock. Ensure that all electronic equipment that is not used in the condition of power off not just on stand by.

In a message written in the official Earth Hour site motored by the WWF (World Wildlife Fund), mentioned that "The target is to reach one billion people, more than 1.000 of the cities, and unite together in the global effort to show that all is still possible to take action on global warming," Jakarta, has included to one of the city that ensure to participate in this program.
WWF Indonesia estimate, if the entire population of Jakarta turning off the lights for one hour, enough to spell needs 300 MW of electricity. This will also reduce the burden of Jakarta electricity costs around Rp 200 million and reduce carbon dioxide emissions around 284 tons.

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