{"id":206,"date":"2009-03-28T16:12:55","date_gmt":"2009-03-28T16:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/apagansblog\/2009\/03\/earth-hour-830-tonight.html"},"modified":"2009-03-28T16:12:55","modified_gmt":"2009-03-28T16:12:55","slug":"earth-hour-830-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/apagansblog\/2009\/03\/earth-hour-830-tonight.html","title":{"rendered":"Earth Hour!  8:30 Tonight!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, at 8:30 in whatever time zone they live, millions of people will be turning out their lights in a symbolic action pressing for worldwide change on energy and our relations with the More Then Human World.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldwildlife.org\/\">World Wildlife Fund<\/a>, the Earth Hour <a href=\"http:\/\/eh09-breakingnews.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/america-ready-to-turn-out-and-take.html\">website reports<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earth Hour organizers have commitments from nearly 300 U.S. cities and<br \/>\ntowns, with some of the nation&#8217;s most famous skylines darkening on<br \/>\nSaturday night, including Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas,<br \/>\nHouston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, New York, Salt Lake<br \/>\nCity, St. Louis, Tucson and Washington, D.C. In each of these cities,<br \/>\nindividuals, businesses and organizations are participating in<br \/>\nactivities to engage, enlighten and spread the message that together,<br \/>\neach one of us can make a difference on this global issue. Flagship<br \/>\nstates include Arkansas, California, New Mexico and Pennsylvania. <\/p>\n<p>The actual photographs of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthhourus.org\/main.php\"> major cities in Australia turning dark<\/a> is amazing, and a sign of hope for us all.&nbsp; My lights will go out and I hope yours will also. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, at 8:30 in whatever time zone they live, millions of people will be turning out their lights in a symbolic action pressing for worldwide change on energy and our relations with the More Then Human World. 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