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6 reasons to support Earth Hour 2015

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Are you turning your lights out at 8.30pm on Saturday 28 March? No? Here's six reasons to change your mind and persuade you to support Earth Hour

1. Save Sumatran elephants

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2. Revive beekeeping in Uganda

https://youtube.com/watch?v=J5BkvTfgklg

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3. Put a cork in the destruction of Iberian Lynx habitats

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4. Provide a beacon for the Sundarbans

https://youtube.com/watch?v=8rjmurAl13g

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5. Let sea turtles off the hook

https://youtube.com/watch?v=nOOD1suB_-8

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6. Be the eye of the tiger

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