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What are the arguments regarding each time system?

Twice-yearly switching- Changing the clocks twice a year has become widely viewed by the public, lawmakers and sleep experts as not only an inconvenience, but also as a serious health and public safety concern.

Daylight saving time - While the original purpose of daylight saving time was to save energy by extending daylight into the evening, research has cast doubts on that idea. Advocates of daylight saving time also argue that it promotes public safety, with evidence linking the extra daylight in the evenings to a decrease in crime

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What does the public want?

  • More than 60 percent of Americans are in favor of stopping the biannual switch
  • Of the people who want to eliminate the shift, nearly twice as many prefer permanent daylight saving time over standard time
  • The poll found that older adults expressed a clear preference for year-r...

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The last time the U.S. tried permanent daylight saving time was in 1974

The last time the U.S. tried permanent daylight saving time was in 1974

  • Most Americans had to go to work and school in the dark, with sunrise arriving around 8:30 a.m. in cities including Washington, D.C., New York, and Detroit.
  • Disapproval of the switch grew when multiple children were fatally struck by cars while headed to school in dark.
  • By la...

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Where is daylight saving time observed?

Where is daylight saving time observed?

  • Most of the United States spends 34 weeks, or about seven months, from mid-March to mid-November, on standard time.
  • Around the world, most of North America, Europe, and New Zealand as well as some parts of the Middle East, South Africa, and Australia practice a biannual ...

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When and why did daylight saving time begin?

When and why did daylight saving time begin?

  • In 1775, Benjamin Franklin raised the idea of getting up earlier to make better use of daylight and avoid nighttime burning of candles
  • Around the turn of the 20th century, George Hudson of New Zealand and William Willett of England separately pitched summertime clock changes, each se...

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