Activists stand in front of the Brandenburg Gate, a moment prior the switch off of the illumination, to mark Earth Hour in Berlin, Germany, 23 March 2024.  Earth Hour takes place worldwide at 8. 30 p. m.  local time and is a global call to cut emissions by switching off lights for 60 minutes to raise awareness of the fight against global climatic change.  The signs read 'protect climate' (L) and 'strengthen democracy'.   EPA / HANNIBAL HANSCHKE

World's best-known landmarks power down for Earth Hour