The annual international campaign “Earth Hour” will be held on March 29, 2014from8:30 to9:30 pm local time.
The event is annually held by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)on the last Saturday of March urging everybody — individuals, organizations, schools, municipal formations, commercial establishments — to turn off the light and other non-essential electrical devicesfor one hour (except for elevators) in order to heighten interest in the problem of climate change and energeticunificationof the mankind.
Last year all municipal formations and more than 200 companies and organizations of the Republic of Tatarstan participated in the campaign. As a result,saved power amounted to1,498,000 KW/h.
Inspectors of the Central Department, together with representatives of the Kazan Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor's Office and the Office of the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography of the Republic of Tatarstan, conducted a survey of the territory of the Zelenodolsk district.
The events were held in the Zainsky district. The commission included inspectors from the Zakamsky Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan received an appeal from residents about violations of environmental legislation in the Yelabuga district. Inspectors from the Kama Department went to the site and confirmed the fact of dumping production and consumption waste into the territory of the Bug River water protection zone.
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