Equally important are the actions that “go beyond the hour.” In 2022, Earth Hour is keenly focused on addressing the global loss of natural areas and declining biodiversity.
Cook County government is taking part in this year’s event, flipping switches to “off” at its courthouses and administration buildings as a show of commitment to reducing the county’s carbon footprint. And residents are being encouraged to do the same.
“As the second largest county in the United States, every single step we can take to ensure future generations have a healthy environment to grow up in counts,” Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said in a statement., Earth Hour was established to draw attention to climate change. In the years since, the event has grown from a simple message of “lights out” to become a global call for environmental action.
In 2022, Earth Hour is keenly focused on addressing the global loss of natural areas and declining biodiversity, which will be the topic of the“This presents a once in a decade opportunity for leaders to agree on a plan to reverse nature loss by 2030 and build a nature-positive future,” Marco Lambertini, director general of World Wildlife Fund International,“We also know that in order to build a future in harmony with nature we also need peace amongst people,” he added.
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