City gears up for Earth Hour with cycle rally – 25 March 2012, The Times of India

March 28, 2012 by Climate portal editor Leave a Comment

Earth Hour will be observed on March 31 this year and the city started the run-up to the event with an ‘Earth Hour 2012 Cyclothon’ on Saturday. Over 100 cyclists collected in the morning and cycled 8km from WWF-India along Lodhi Road. Several more participated in the event as volunteers who stood along the way holding placards announcing Earth Hour.

City gears up for Earth Hour with cycle rally

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The ‘Hindu’, ignorant about weather and climate, but runs down IMD

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