Many well-known spots in the Netherlands switched off their lights for an hour on Saturday evening for Earth Hour.
Several cities including Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht and Groningen turned off the lights of some of their characteristic monuments. The seventh edition of Earth Hour was joined by a record 147 countries around the world, compared with 135 last year. In the Netherlands too interest was keen with 34,000 people joining the event, up from 30,000 last year.
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Reports show that the United States topped the Earth Hour participation with an estimated 80,000,000 people, 318 cities and 8 states participating. The Philippines saw participation from 647 cities and towns or over 15 million Filipinos were estimated to have joined in the hour-long lights-off at 8:30 – 9:30 PM local time. This was followed by Greece with 484 cities and towns participating, and Australia with 309.,-
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