António Guterres urges action during Earth Hour observance
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- Join millions in turning off non-essential lights, 28 March 8:30–9:30 p.m.
- Demand faster emissions cuts, a rapid just transition, and support for affected communities
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- António Guterres invites millions to turn off non-essential lights for Earth Hour and to mobilize for faster emissions cuts, a rapid and just transition from fossil fuels to renewables, and support for communities facing the worst impacts.
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Secretary-General Statements and Messages Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for Earth Hour, observed on 28 March: Earth Hour began as a simple gesture. Now it is a global signal: people everywhere are calling for climate action. This year, as Earth Hour marks 20 years of impact, I invite you to join the millions who are turning off non-essential lights on Saturday, 28 March, from 8:30 to 9:3...
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