Articles on Earth Hour

Don't forget that today (Saturday) is Earth Hour day! - Mar 28, 2009

Blogs You know what that means don't you? It does not mean we should stop working so that we can turn off the electricity for just 1 hour. It means that on ... Read story »

Earth Hour 2009, as told by bloggers - Apr 9, 2009

Blogs A post on Global Voices Online nearly brought a tear to my eye. Noor Hidayah painstakingly reconstructs a thread of events from blog posts starting from Brunei's decision to join Earth ... Read story »

Why the need for Earth Hour? - Mar 28, 2009

Blogs March 28, 2009, is dubbed Earth Hour when everyone is encouraged to turn off their lights for an hour from 8.30pm to 9.30pm. They say that with this endeavor, we can ... Read story »

Will China turn off their lights tonight? - Mar 28, 2009

Blogs For an hour tonight, 2,100 cities in 82 countries around the planet will shut off their lights (and other non-essential electromagic gadgets) in an effort to draw awareness and show commitment ... Read story »

I turned off the lights, but Al Gore kept them switched on - Mar 31, 2009

Blogs I am sure you were aware of this year's Earth Hour. Landmark locations in almost every major city turned off the lights. Malaysia's KLCC did so as well. You can watch ... Read story »

Power consumption: How much are your gadgets costing you? - Mar 31, 2009

Crave Earth Hour started out in Sydney just two years ago as a pie-in-the-sky idea, but its amazing momentum will this year see residents of 2848 cities in 84 countries switching off ... Read story »

Google goes dark for Earth Hour - Mar 31, 2008

Crave Google made an environmental gesture over the weekend turning the lights out on the US version of its search page. The black background doesn't save energy, but it's Google's way of ... Read story »

I (almost) survived without electricity for 1 hour! - Mar 29, 2008

Blogs Earth Hour is over! Here's how I survived it. 4:55pm: Realized that my laptop battery was fully charged. Did that mean I could continue working on my computer and totally skip ... Read story »

Let all Malaysians simultanously turn off the lights! - Mar 27, 2008

Blogs Once upon a time, I heard about a guy who did a very romantic wedding proposal. He was even more romantic than the Malaysian guy who did the LDP billboard proposal. ... Read story »

Hands-on with the Wattson wireless power monitor - Mar 27, 2009

Crave Confession time. I can't stop looking at my Wattson. Before you ask who--or more specifically what--that is, this spiffy-looking device that's just reached Singapore shores helps keep track of your power ... Read story »

Countdown to Earth Hour! - Mar 29, 2008

Blogs It's 57 minutes to Earth Hour! Can I finish my work in time? ARGHHHH!!! P.S.: Some say it's 5pm Malaysian time, 8pm Sydney time. Some say it's 8pm wherever you are. If I ... Read story »

Earth Day 2008 @ Cyberport, Hong Kong - Mar 31, 2008

Blogs If you missed the Earth Hour event last Saturday, you can still catch up with the coming Earth Day 2008: A Call for Climate on April 22, 2008. This year, there ... Read story »

Let's switch off our lights for an hour on March 28 - Mar 26, 2009

Blogs Let's switch off our lights on March 28 for an hour and do our bit to save the planet. You can follow up more about this event at www.earthhour.in Read story »

Are we over-connected? - Mar 30, 2009

Crave Do you sometimes wish that your phone doesn't ring? Well, you're not alone. A study from Pew Internet and American Life Project, "The Mobile Difference", has revealed that even 20-somethings ... Read story »

Earth Hour? What do you do in an hour with the electricity off? - Mar 28, 2009

Blogs What did you do during Earth Hour? I switched off the lights, and pretty much everything consuming electricity, and ended up with... Read story »

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