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About WWF’s Earth Hour

Switch off and support WWF’s Earth Hour

On Saturday 27 March 2010, millions of people around the world switched off their lights for one hour – WWF’s Earth Hour.

Sign up to support people and wildlife threatened by climate change.

Watch the WWF-UK videos below to find out more...

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Why WWF cares
Climate change is one of the most serious threats facing people and nature, and demands urgent global action. Unless we prevent average temperatures rising 2°C above pre-industrial levels, we face a high risk of severe and irreversible changes in the planet’s natural systems. Find out more.

Global impact
Watch the video below to see how Earth Hour has grown into a global event and see images of how Earth Hour 2010 became a night to remember!

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Get involved!

You can still register as an individual, organisation, school or business.

Watch this short film to find out more about WWF’s Earth Hour origins.

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