Sentences with phrase «during earth hour»

backseat tonight during Earth Hour as Torontonians blew past last year's powered down mark on the way to a 15 % reduction in electricity use.

In addition, Oshawa Centre will dim its lighting and reduce the running of its HVAC units during Earth Hour.

Together, they are bullfrogpowering the equivalent of more than 1.9 million households across Canada during Earth Hour.

If you're going to buy an SUV anyway then sure, make the more responsible choice to at least buy a hybrid one, like one of the guys I interviewed during Earth Hour in Nashville, TN did (it's the 2nd video in that post).

Shrouded in darkness many of the world's major landmarks stand as symbols of hope against global warming during Earth Hour, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Gold Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the Colosseum in Rome.

On Saturday, during Earth Hour festivities, thousands of Torontonians gathered at the city's Yonge - Dundas Square at the heart of downtown.

During Earth Hour, cities, towns and individual families from around the world were encouraged to turn off all non-essential lights from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. People in more than 92 countries participated in a global call to action for, and to demonstrate the urgency of, climate change.

Not exact matches

No matter where you are on Earth, expect the greatest number of meteors to fall during the few hours before dawn.

Despite my earnest efforts to make sessions on the sacraments, church history, the Bible, ethics and beliefs interesting, the last thing on earth these youth wanted was to be put through two more hours of school every Thursday during Lent.

During News Hour he said: «We saw Jesus Christ came to earth and showed us how to share compassion, love and hope.

Cech is the most down to earth footballer in the premier league, he was photographed on a commuter train with his family during rush hour yesterday.

Using data gathered by an infrared camera during a survey of such stars, astronomers have found that the brightness of a brown dwarf — dubbed 2MASS 2139, which lies about 47 light - years from Earth — varied as much as 30 % in less than 8 hours.

During El Niño events, strong winds can slow Earth's rotation by a fraction of a millisecond every 24 hours.

And it would be the last image sent to Earth before the probe spent 22 hours straight observing the dwarf planet during its closest approach.

However, due to the rotation of Earth around its own axis, dark matter particles that come from the direction of the dark matter wind, travel different distances during the 24 hour period of a day.

It beamed information back to Earth for nearly 2.5 hours during its descent, and then continued to relay what it was seeing from the surface for 1 hour 12 minutes.

During a 12 - hour flight from Stockholm to Los Angeles, Spaceweather.com and the students of Earth to Sky Calculus used bubble chambers to monitor neutron activity inside a Scandinavian Airlines jetliner.

During its transit, «55 Cancri e» crosses the star and blocks a small fraction of its starlight, dimming the star by 0.05 percent for nearly two hours, helping scientists determine that the planet is about twice the size of Earth, or 16,000 miles in diameter.

The Darkest Hour (PG - 13 for profanity and violence) Sci - fi horror flick about the struggle to survive of a quintet (Olivia Thirlby, Emile Hirsch, Rachael Taylor, Joel Kinnaman and Max Minghella) stranded in Moscow during an invasion of Earth by aliens in need of a power supply.

The visual splendor of Zack Snyder is on full display, and what a magnificent looking piece of cinema it is, as the director does well playing somber and slow during the first hour - plus of build - up, only to finally get a chance to let it all rip in grand fashion for a lengthy showdown between godlike beings battling it out on Earth for the fate of two separate races.

These include Joe Wright's Darkest Hour, which portrays Winston Churchill scheming in darkened chambers during the same Battle of Dunkirk that Nolan depicts; Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which features a scorched - earth performance by Frances McDormand as a mother grappling with her daughter's murder; Phantom Thread, director Paul Thomas Anderson's largely unseen drama about a 1950s fashion designer played by Daniel Day - Lewis, in his final performance on screen; and The Post, which is directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep as Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee and publisher Kay Graham during the battle to print the Pentagon Papers.

Boll says Anderson was clearly outraged by criticisms he levied against him during a recent podcast, because listening to hours of Uwe Boll's meticulously recorded and mellifluous speech is exactly what Anderson is doing with his dwindling time on earth.

Any region or time zone on earth has some FX pair available to trade during normal waking hours.

Anyone who has ever flown long distance over the earth during daylight hours can, using a macro-approach, easily understand, I believe, why climate alarmists are the ultimate in ego driven scientists.

I.e. solar activity was high in most of the 20th centiry and then peaked in about 1985, together with a 20 - 30 year heat lag (since it remained high until 1996 as well), and oceans take a few decades to equilbrate, (the same as summer takes about 6 weeks to reach maximum temperature after the summer solstice, and every day it takes a few hours after noon to reach maximum temperature), so the earth has taken a few decades to reach maximum temperature after the long high in solar activity during the 20th century, and will now go down in temperature over the next few decades, with now both a negative PDO, and reduced solar activity.

Cloudy nights can be warmer than clear nights because clouds trap heat absorbed by Earth during the daylight hours.

(It also indicates that the Earth atmosphere is substantially warmed the same way, during daylight hours, by direct solar infrared irradiation...)»»

The ocean temperatures are thus imperative to the regulation of the atmospheric temperatures in any part of the world: «without the ocean, the Earth would be unbearably hot during the daylight hours and frigidly cold, if not frozen, at night».