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UK ENGLAND LONDON 27MAR10 - WWF UK's Patrick Lane attends Earth Hour at the famous illuminated advertising billboards before the lights go out at central London's iconic Piccadilly Circus.
jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac / WWF UK
© Jiri Rezac 2010
UK ENGLAND LONDON 27MAR10 - The famous illuminated advertising billboards before the lights go out during Earth Hour at central London's iconic Piccadilly Circus.
jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac / WWF UK
© Jiri Rezac 2010
UK ENGLAND LONDON 27MAR10 - The famous illuminated advertising billboards after the lights go out during Earth Hour at central London's iconic Piccadilly Circus.
jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac / WWF UK
© Jiri Rezac 2010
FALKIRK, UK - 27th March 2010: Buildings across Scotland participate in WWFís Earth Hour on March 27, 2010. Countries across the world signed up to participate in turning off lights for 60 minutes from 8:30 to 9:30 in the evening local time in an effort to raise global awareness on climate change. The campaigns goal is to get 1 billion people switching off their lights as part of a global vote against climate change. Pictured people enjoy drinks by candle light in Behind the Wall pub in Falkirk. (Photograph: MAVERICK PHOTO AGENCY)
Picture shows Inverness Castle in Scotland before and during lights out as part of WWF's Earth Hour. This sees famous landmarks turning off their illumination for one hour on March 27th 2010 to raise global awareness on climate change.
UK ENGLAND LONDON 27MAR10 - The famous illuminated advertising billboards after the lights go out during Earth Hour at central London's iconic Piccadilly Circus.
jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac / WWF UK
© Jiri Rezac 2010
UK ENGLAND LONDON 27MAR10 - The famous illuminated advertising billboards after the lights go out during Earth Hour at central London's iconic Piccadilly Circus.
jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac / WWF UK
© Jiri Rezac 2010
Waking up and cycling to a breakfast meeting the next day, I couldn't help wondering if the air didn't feel just a little bit cleaner for the lack of analogue television signals... or was I just making that up?
Reminds me of a Victoria Wood line, to the effect of: "and even if it was replaced by a static caption, half your audience wouldn't notice and the other 37 would find the new version so much more stimulating they'd need to go and lie down!"