Watch: Burj Khalifa goes dark for one hour

Watch: Burj Khalifa goes dark for one hour

  DUBAI – The Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower, went dark for one hour on Saturday (March 26), as Dubai and the rest of the world marked Earth Hour. Non-essential lights were switched off the facade of the Burj Khalifa from 8:30pm to 9:30pm as the iconic building joined millions of people around the world in a global energy conservation effort. Watch the live coverage here: Earth Hour 2022 saw the participation of 192 countries and territories in support of the planet. Landmarks around the world and household switched off lights at home for one hour. In Dubai, buildings switched off essential lights in support of Earth Hour. It was only at 9:30pm when Burj Khalifa and other buildings in Dubai were back to their glittering glory. Watch it here: “Earth Hour showed that we can all play a part to shape a safer, fairer and more sustainable future for everyone on our planet, the one home we all share,” Earth Hour organisers said. PIA/Expat Media

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