For four straight years, Metro Cebu saw a decrease in the number of participants joining Earth Hour. CDNDigital
Screengrab from WWF Earth Hour video
Based on data from Visayan Electric Company , they only recorded a load drop of 0.573 megawatts during the observation of Earth Hour last Saturday, March 25, between 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. From 3.6 MW in 2019, the load drop in 2020 for Earth Hour drastically decreased to 0.97 MW. It further declined in the succeeding years.Organized by the World Wildlife Fund , Earth Hour is a global lights-off movement to spread awareness about the environment.
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