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Interesting. Let's see if that goes through. Agree that daylight savings is an antiquated practice...They want to put all the world on just one timezone, anyway...
Interesting. Let's see if that goes through. Agree that daylight savings is an antiquated practice...
Good article birdie!KARIN JOHNSON ’99 was paying close attention earlier this month when the U.S. Senate voted on the Sunshine Protection Act, which would make daylight saving time permanent starting next year. When senators approved the bill—to the cheers of many Americans who loathe the time change each fall and spring—Johnson, director of the Baystate Medical Center Regional Sleep Program, was alarmed. This was a worst-case scenario....The Dark Side of Daylight Saving | Harvard Magazine
Harvard scientists warn against the health effects of abolishing standard time.www.harvardmagazine.com
“We don’t want to sit here and write papers that people don’t read or don’t do anything about,” says Elizabeth Klerman, professor of neurology in HMS’s division of sleep medicine, who is also a member of Save Standard Time. Next year, she and Czeisler will conduct a seminar on standard time at the Radcliffe Institute. “Just think of gun violence prevention or drunk driving,” she adds. Public health experts learned how to become effective advocates for evidence-based policies “many, many years ago. Cigarette smoking, that was a combination of law, public advocacy, public support, all sorts of education campaigns. We haven’t done that before. And we are learning how to do that now.”