Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue and New York’s Empire State building turn off lights for Earth Hour

(23 Mar 2025)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 22 March 2025
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1. Wide of Christ the Redeemer with the lights on
2. Lights going out for the Earth Hour
3. Various of Christ the Redeemer with the lights off
4. Lights turning on after the Earth Hour

ASSOCIATED PRESS
New York City, U.S. – 22 March 2025
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5. Wide of New York’s Empire State Building switching off lights to mark Earth Hour
STORYLINE:
Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue switched off its lights to mark Earth Hour.

New York’s Empire State Building also turned off its lights and joined the global campaign on Saturday evening.

Earth Hour is an annual event to raise awareness about issues affecting the environment, mainly climate change.

This year, the Earth Hour movement asked for a global switch off at 20:30 locally.

AP video by Mario Lobao

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