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Stars on show as Singapore goes dark for global Earth Hour campaign

Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay, on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfie
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay, on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx from The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in switching off the lights across Singapore’s Marina Bay skyline. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay, on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx from The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in switching off the lights across Singapore’s Marina Bay skyline. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay, on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx from The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in switching off the lights across Singapore’s Marina Bay skyline. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay, on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx from The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in switching off the lights across Singapore’s Marina Bay skyline. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
A member of public who fainted being taken away from the crowd.  -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay, on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx from The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in switching off the lights across Singapore’s Marina Bay skyline. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay, on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx from The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in switching off the lights across Singapore’s Marina Bay skyline. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
The lights went out across the Marina Bay skyline on Saturday evening, allowing Singapore to see the stars.. of more kinds than one. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx from The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in switching off the lights across Singapore’s Marina Bay skyline. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
The lights went out across the Marina Bay skyline on Saturday evening, allowing Singapore to see the stars.. of more kinds than one. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
The lights went out across the Marina Bay skyline on Saturday evening, allowing Singapore to see the stars.. of more kinds than one. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay on March 29, 2014, as members of the public join Spider-Man (Earth Hour Superhero Ambassador), Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx from The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in switching off the lights across Singapore’s Marina Bay skyline. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN
Singapore’s celebration of the Earth Hour 2014 - the world’s biggest social movement to protect the planet, held at The Float@Marina Bay on March 29, 2014. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN

The lights went out across the Marina Bay skyline on Saturday evening, allowing Singapore to see the stars.. of more kinds than one.

Amazing Spider-Man 2 cast members Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Jamie Foxx were at The Float@Marina Bay to lead the switch-off to mark Earth Hour - a global campaign to reduce carbon footprint.

Elsewhere, various hotels and malls also went dark between 8.30pm and 9.30pm.

Supermarket chain FairPrice turned off non-essential lights at its 120 outlets.

Neighbourhoods in West Coast, Hong Kah, Tampines West and Simei marked Earth Hour by asking residents to switch off their lights for the hour and attend community get-togethers.

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