Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Victoria Falls One of the most inspiring stories to Earth Hour this year

Mighty Victoria Falls a powerful backdrop for climate action. In this year, Earth Hour concerns to come out of the lead up the Victoria Falls, bordering the African nations of Zambia and Zimbabwe.

From one man contacting the Earth Hour team and offering to help bring Earth Hour to his country, came support from local businesses, hotels, the regional power utility and the district government, to bring about what will likely be one of the most magical moments in Earth Hour 2010's global celebration of the planet.

Spearheaded by the NGO Environment Africa, one of the largest waterfalls in the world will now bear witness to a gathering of hundreds of schoolchildren, a candlelit vigil attended by community members and dignitaries, and the sounds of the mbira played under a moonlit sky, in recognition Earth Hour's unifying global message of hope and action for a better healthier planet.

United by hope and the passion of those willing to take action on climate change and make a difference, Victoria Falls will join the ranks of world icons such as the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Trevi Fountain, Sydney Opera House, Table Mountain, Christ the Redeemer statue, Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Burj Khalifa (the world's tallest building) and many more man-made marvels and natural wonders, that will switch off for Earth Hour for what is anticipated to be the greatest global action on climate change ever witnessed. ( earthhour.org )

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Victoria Falls One of the most inspiring stories to Earth Hour this year

Mighty Victoria Falls a powerful backdrop for climate action. In this year, Earth Hour concerns to come out of the lead up the Victoria Falls, bordering the African nations of Zambia and Zimbabwe.

From one man contacting the Earth Hour team and offering to help bring Earth Hour to his country, came support from local businesses, hotels, the regional power utility and the district government, to bring about what will likely be one of the most magical moments in Earth Hour 2010's global celebration of the planet.

Spearheaded by the NGO Environment Africa, one of the largest waterfalls in the world will now bear witness to a gathering of hundreds of schoolchildren, a candlelit vigil attended by community members and dignitaries, and the sounds of the mbira played under a moonlit sky, in recognition Earth Hour's unifying global message of hope and action for a better healthier planet.

United by hope and the passion of those willing to take action on climate change and make a difference, Victoria Falls will join the ranks of world icons such as the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Trevi Fountain, Sydney Opera House, Table Mountain, Christ the Redeemer statue, Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Burj Khalifa (the world's tallest building) and many more man-made marvels and natural wonders, that will switch off for Earth Hour for what is anticipated to be the greatest global action on climate change ever witnessed. ( earthhour.org )

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