China’s National Energy-Saving Week Begins! 🌍💡
Hey there! Did you know that China is having a special week all about saving energy and helping the planet? Starting on Monday in Qingdao City, in east China’s Shandong Province, people all over the country are joining together to learn about saving energy and making the Earth a better place!
What’s Happening?
From June 23 to June 29, it’s National Energy Efficiency Promotion Week! And on June 25, it’s National Low-carbon Day. During this week, there will be lots of fun activities like:
- Learning about how to save energy at home and school 🏠🏫
- Seeing cool exhibits about green technology and energy-saving inventions 🚀
- Participating in games and challenges about conserving energy 🎮
Why Is This Important?
This year is special because it’s the fifth anniversary of China’s promise to reach its carbon peak and become carbon neutral! That means they are working hard to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide they release into the air.
It’s also the 20th anniversary of the energy efficiency labeling system. This system helps people know which products use less energy, so they can make smarter choices when they shop.
How Can You Help?
Even if you’re not in China, you can still join in the fun! Here are some simple ways you can save energy:
- Turn off lights when you leave a room 🌙
- Unplug devices when they’re not in use 🔌
- Ride a bike or walk instead of taking a car 🚲
- Recycle and reuse materials ♻️
Every little action counts! By saving energy, we can help protect our planet for the future.
Let’s Make a Difference Together! 🌱
China has been celebrating this energy-saving week for 34 years! It’s helped improve energy use, supported the economy, and promoted a greener society.
So, let’s all do our part and be energy-saving heroes! Are you ready to join the challenge?
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
