{"id":490755,"date":"2010-03-30T15:48:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T19:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.greenlaunches.com,2010:\/\/19.54417"},"modified":"2010-03-30T15:53:46","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T19:53:46","slug":"top-5-iconic-structures-go-dark-during-earth-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/490755","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 iconic structures go dark during Earth Hour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/eiffel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"eiffel.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/eiffel-thumb-450x148.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"148\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\"\/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\nThis year\u2019s \u2018Earth Hour\u2019, held on the 27th of March from 8:30 to 9:30 pm was dedicated to fighting the extensive climate change. Over 1 billion people participated in it, making it a huge success. Not only commoners, but also major business organizations and cultural centers in countries across the world had turned their lights off to show their support towards the environment.Here is a list of the top 5 iconic structures to go dark during the earth hour:<br \/>\n1.\tThe Eiffel Tower, Paris, France<br \/>\n2.\tThe Petronas Towers, Malaysia<br \/>\n3.\tThe Empire State Building, New York, America<br \/>\n4.\tThe Burj Khalifa, Dubai (World\u2019s tallest building)<br \/>\n5.\t The Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia.<\/p>\n<p>This list, though small gives a clear idea of the scale of participation in this event. Let us hope more people are aware of these events in the future for the sake of the environment.<br \/>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/petronas%20towers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"petronas towers.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/petronas%20towers-thumb-450x338.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\"\/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/empire%20state%20building.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"empire state building.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/empire%20state%20building-thumb-450x318.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"318\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\"\/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/burjkhalifa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"burjkhalifa.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/burjkhalifa-thumb-450x207.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"207\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\"\/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/opera%20house.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"opera house.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenlaunches.com\/opera%20house-thumb-450x150.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"150\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\"\/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s \u2018Earth Hour\u2019, held on the 27th of March from 8:30 to 9:30 pm was dedicated to fighting the extensive climate change. Over 1 billion people participated in it, making it a huge success. Not only commoners, but also major business organizations and cultural centers in countries across the world had turned their lights [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}