Thursday, March 12, 2015

Stop the Clock: The Permanent Daylight Saving Revolution

We change our clocks twice a year in the U.S. because of Daylight Saving Time, and it costs the economy $434 million annually.

Last weekend’s time change was my last and I urge you to do the same.

The time change affects our daily rhythms and affects our productivity. The week after a time change has been found to lead to more car and work accidents, heart attacks, and headaches, as well as decreased work productivity. It is estimated the resulting loss in productivity costs the United States economy $434 million a year.

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