The lights of more than 2 thousand buildings in Russia were turned off for 1 hour

The “Earth Hour” occasion was held in Moscow, the capital of Russia.

MORE THAN 2,000 BUILDINGS HAVE THE LIGHTS TURNED OFF

Throughout the scope of the occasion organized by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to attract consideration to local weather change and environmental issues, the Kremlin Palace in the historic Pink Sq., authorities and parliament buildings, in addition to the Ostankino Tower, Grand Theatre, some museums, stadiums and parks, together with more than 2,000 buildings. lights were turned off for 1 hour.

“THEY THINK ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS TOMORROW AND WHAT HAPPENS TO THE CHILDREN”

Russian Minister of Pure Sources and Surroundings, Aleksandr Kozlov, made an announcement to the journalists earlier than the occasion, stating that hundreds of thousands of folks around the globe attended the occasion, “These persons are interested by what is going on on with the world, what is going on to occur tomorrow, and what’s left for the children.” mentioned.

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WWF Russia Director Dmitriy Gorshkov mentioned that harmful accidents for nature and other people had occurred earlier than, and that the details about the occasions happening in the world ought to be clear.

ORGANIZED EVERY YEAR

As half of the “Earth Hour” occasion organized by WWF yearly since 2007, the lights of essential monuments, buildings and buildings in the world’s main cities are turned off for 1 hour. Russia has been taking part in the occasion since 2009.

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