Some of Liverpool's most iconic landmarks will be plunged into darkness to raise awareness of climate change. The Town Hall, St George's Hall, the Cunard building the and world famous Liver Buildings are among 30 places involved in "Lights Out Liverpool". The campaign, led by Liverpool City Council, is happening from 1900 to 2000 GMT, to highlight global warming. Merseyside residents are also being urged to turn off their lights and non- essential appliances for the hour. Lord Mayor, Councillor Paul Clark, said: "Lights out Liverpool is all about sending out a powerful message about the amount of energy we needlessly waste.

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