Nghe An: 2,000 young people participate in Earth Hour 2017.
(Baonghean.vn) - Earth Hour 2017 will take place from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM on Saturday, March 25, 2017, with the slogan "Turn off the lights, turn on the future".
On the morning of March 25th, the Nghe An Provincial Youth Union organized a ceremony to launch the campaign in response to Earth Hour 2017.
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| Overview of the launch ceremony. Photo: My Nga |
| Attending the ceremony were Comrade Huynh Thanh Dien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Pham Tuan Vinh - Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union; leaders of departments and agencies, along with more than 2000 youth union members representing the youth of the province. |
This is the 7th year that Nghe An has participated in Earth Hour along with the rest of the country, through important activities aimed at raising awareness, self-discipline, and responsibility among organizations and individuals in saving and using energy efficiently, participating in environmental protection, and combating climate change.
At the ceremony, Comrade Huynh Thanh Dien called on communities, businesses, and agencies to switch off unnecessary electrical devices for one hour or more. Each small action will have a significant impact, contributing to changing community awareness about environmental protection and preserving national resources, not only for the present but also for future generations.
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| The slogan for Earth Hour 2017 was "Turn off the lights, turn on the future." Photo: My Nga |
Flashmob dance performance by students at the launch ceremony:
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| Delegates press the button to launch the Earth Hour 2017 campaign. Photo: My Nga |
On the very day of the launch, youth union members organized a cycling parade through the main streets of Vinh City, with the aim of raising awareness in the community about participating in Earth Hour.
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| Youth union members and young people in Vinh City cycled to participate in Earth Hour. Photo: Hoai Thu |
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