People's Choice of 2012

The WWF Earth Hour Awards celebrate the outstanding efforts of businesses, school and individuals to create a more sustainable future. 

The People's Choice is the public's chance to nominate their favourite, most inspiring finalist.

Congratulations to the winners of the People's Choice Award in 2012, twins Imogen and Freya Wadlow from NSW!

Click on the images below to read the stories of all the finalists from 2012. Voting has now closed.

Adopt an animal

  • Panthera tigris altaica Amur tiger Juvenile resting Metro Toronto Zoo

    Tiger

    Your adoption of Kamrita the tiger will help WWF protect these big cats in the wild.

    Tiger

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  • Bornean Pygmy elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) mother walking with her calf along a road in the Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, North Borneo, Malaysia.

    Pygmy elephant

    The Borneo pygmy elephant is now in danger of extinction and WWF estimates that there are as few as 1,500 individuals pygmy elephants remaining in the wild.

    Pygmy elephant

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  • Orang-utan (Pongo pygmaeus), baby Semengoh Rehabilitation Center Sarawak, Borneo, Indonesia.

    Orang-utan

    Your adoption of Koyah will help WWF protect orang-utans in the wild through our campaign to stop habitat loss, hunting and illegal trade.

    Orang-utan

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