Earth Hour LA Lights Out Video

Here is a small sample of the buildings, landmarks, sets and restaurants that participated in Earth Hour 2009 Los Angeles.

Special thanks to: Thom Yorke for donating "The Clock" from The Eraser Album for use by World Wildlife Fund Earth Hour LA.

And of course, the people behind the light switches at: The Capitol Records Tower, The El Capitan Theatre, AEG's El Rey Theater, Fox Broadcasting Company (for the sets of American Idol, Bones, Family Guy, Fox Sports West & Good Morning LA & SPEED TV) The Getty Center, Griffith Park Observatory, Los Angeles City Hall and Los Angeles International Airport(LAX), Pink's Hot Dogs, Santa Monica Pier and Ferris Wheel, and UCLA's Royce Hall.

After Earth Hour - Next Steps

Thank you to all the individuals, buildings, restaurants and organizations that supported Earth Hour LA.

Be sure send a message to your elected representatives at http://tinyurl.com/voteeh.

Are you looking for other things you can do to fight climate change and lower your carbon footprint - check out 1BOG (One Block Off the Grid).

1BOG organizes big groups of people together who want to get solar energy, aside from bringing together the community for good, they help secure solar energy at a discount. Think about it - getting your fellow Earth Hour LA neighbors together to secure your own community renewable energy.

WATCH THE LIGHTS GO OUT AT NOKIA PLAZA!

This is home video of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa counting down to Nokia Plaza and Staples Center going dark for Earth Hour! Video by asiu1990

REVEREND AND RICKIE BYARS BECKWITH LIGHT UP THE STAGE FOR EARTH HOUR AT L.A. LIVE!

Rickie Byars Beckwith and her husband, Reverend Michael Bernard Beckwith, lit up the stage, adding song and spirit to an enthusiastic crowd in Nokia Plaza at L.A. LIVE. Between the gorgeous colors and the inspired message, the Beckwiths along with the Agape Choir brought all in attendance to their feet by celebrating today's commitment to tomorrow's cleaner greener world.

Photos by Myra Vides Photography
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