Famous Landmarks to Participate in Earth Hour
Many of the world’s most famous landmarks will be participating in Earth Hour this weekend. Here’s a list of the famous landmarks that are officially participating in Earth Hour 2008:
Australia
- Sydney:
- Harbour Bridge
- Opera House
- Centrepoint Tower
- Big Coke sign on William St (Kings Cross)
- NSW Parliament
- Town Hall
- Kirribilli House
- Luna Park
- Buildings facing Circular Quay
- Blues Point Tower
- Melbourne
- The Arts Centre
- Rialto Towers
- Luna Park (St Kilda)
- Melbourne Aquarium
- The Jam Factory
- Federation Square
- Melbourne Town Hall
- Melbourne Zoo
- Adelaide
- Adelaide Town Hall
- Adelaide Central Markets
- Victoria Square Fountain
- The Advertiser building
- Hilton Adelaide.
- Brisbane
- Casino
- Story Bridge
- City Hall
- Victoria Bridge
- William Jolly Bridge
- Brisbane Square
- A number of State Government parliamentary buildings
- Perth
- The WACA (WA Cricket Ground)
United States
- Atlanta
- Coca Cola Headquarters
- Georgia Aquarium (world’s largest aquarium)
- Chicago
- Sears Tower
- John Hancock Building
- Soldier Field (home of Chicago Bears football)
- Boeing Headquarters Building
- Merchandise Mart
- Drake Hotel
- Chicago City Hall
- C N A Building
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Building
- Chicago Theater Marquees in downtown
- Hard Rock Cafe
- Marquee at Wrigley Field (home of the Chicago Cubs).
- San Francisco
- San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco Bay Bridge
- San Francisco Town Hall
- Head offices of USA IT partner Hewlett-Packard Company (Palo Alto, CA).
- Phoenix
- City government buildings
Canada
- Toronto
- All City of Toronto Buildings
- CN Tower
- Ontario Science centre
- Ontario Place
- Honest Ed’s
- Toronto Eaton Centre
Ireland
- Dublin
- Office of Public Works
- Non-essential lights of Government buildings
- Customs House
- Dublin City buildings
Israel
- Tel Aviv
- Azrieali Tower
- City Hall building and all hotels
Tags: Climate Change, earth hour, Global Warming, Sustainability
