Is there a photo that sums up the nonsense that is Earth Hour any better than this? The top picture is Times Square before Earth Hour. The bottom picture is Times Square during Earth Hour.

This photo combination shows Times Square before, above, and during, below, a one hour call to action for climate change during World Wildlife Fund’s Earth Hour 2009 on Saturday, March 28, 2009 in New York City.(AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)