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Earth Hour 'switch-off' darkens monuments around globe
2013-03-24 01:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The seventh annual Earth Hour saw many parts of the world plunged into darkness for an hour yesterday evening to mark environmental concern over climate change and fossil fuel emissions. Millions of people across the world switched off unnecessary lights as a mark of support for the World Wildlife Fund's push towards using "clean" renewable energy. The pop group McFly, as Earth Hour ambassadors, performed a live gig in panda outfits and the London switch-off was streamed live for the first time....
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22 of 27 EU countries implement analogue TV switch-off by end-2012
2013-03-11 10:00:57| Digital TV News
The Yearbook recently published by the European Audiovisual Observatory showed that the year 2012 was a significant watershed for digital terrestrial television in the European Union with a total of 22 EU member States having hit the recommended digital switchover deadline.
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