Landmarks around the world go dark for Earth Hour


The Wat Arun Buddhist temple is pictured illuminated before its lights are turned off to mark the Earth Hour environmental campaign on March 22, 2025. -- Photo by Chanakarn Laosarakham / AFP

BANGKOK/BERLIN (dpa): Iconic landmarks and city skylines around the world went dark on Saturday as millions joined Earth Hour, a global campaign by environmental group WWF calling for urgent action to tackle climate change and halt nature loss.

From Asia to Europe, buildings large and small switched off their lights in a symbolic show of solidarity for the planet.

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