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King Charles Leads Earth Hour: Lights Out for Climate

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King Charles led by example during Earth Hour, turning off Buckingham Palace lights for an hour to raise awareness about climate change. This marked the twentieth anniversary of the global event, which began in Sydney, Australia, in 2007. Charles long-standing commitment to environmental causes, including his organic Highgrove Estate and Sustainable Markets Initiative, underscores his dedication to sparking real change for nature.

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King Charles Leads Earth Hour: Lights Out for Climate

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!King Charles Leads Earth Hour: Lights Out for Climate. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 30, King Charles show his green side strong this weekend by shutting off every light at Buckingham Palace for a full hour. From 8.30pm to 9.30pm on March 28, the royal spot went pitch black to join Earth Hour, that big WWF push for the planet. This marks the 20th anniversary of the event, which kicked off back in Sydney, Australia in 2007. Now it's gone global, pulling in millions who flip the switch to spotlight climate change. Folks worldwide tuned in, from the Eiffel Tower and Big Bend going dark to Piccadilly Circus killing its flashy ads. The WWF calls it a simple way for everyday actions to roar loud against environmental threats. Charles has been all in on this for decades, speaking out on pollution at just 21 years old, turning his high grow of a state organic 40 years back. He even launched the Sustainable Markets Initiative as Prince of Wales and hit Earth Hour last year too, dimming lights at multiple royal homes.

His lifelong hustle proves one voice, even a King's, can spark real change. Keeping that fire lit for nature long after the lights come back on, entertainment and celebrity news. Today, powered by AI bringing you what's trending.

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