Qatar Urges One-Hour Lights Off to Mark Earth Hour 2026
- Publish date: Saturday، 28 March 2026 Reading time: 1 min read
Qatar calls for nationwide participation in Earth Hour to promote energy conservation and combat climate change
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In a strong call to action for environmental responsibility, Qatar’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has urged residents and institutions across the country to participate in Earth Hour 2026.
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The globally recognized event takes place this evening, encouraging individuals to switch off lights and non-essential electrical appliances from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm, marking one hour dedicated to energy conservation and environmental awareness.
Through an official statement shared on its account on the X platform on Saturday, the MoECC highlighted the crucial role society plays in addressing environmental challenges. The ministry emphasized that meaningful contributions from both individuals and organizations are pivotal in advancing sustainability efforts, particularly amid growing concerns over climate change.
The ministry stressed the importance of adopting responsible environmental practices to preserve resources and mitigate the worsening impacts of global warming. With Earth Hour serving as a symbolic gesture, Qatar reiterates its commitment to supporting global environmental initiatives and promoting energy conservation.
🌏| تؤكد وزارة البيئة والتغير المناخي على أهمية دور الأفراد والجهات المختلفة في حماية البيئة ودعم مسار الاستدامة، عبر تبني السلوكيات البيئية المسؤولة وترشيد استهلاك الطاقة، وتدعوهم للمشاركة في ساعة الأرض عبر إطفاء الأضواء وإيقاف تشغيل الأجهزة الكهربائية غير الضرورية من الساعة… pic.twitter.com/BZKjSWHcek
— وزارة البيئة والتغير المناخي (@moecc_qatar) March 28, 2026
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