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Daylight Savings Time Increases Energy and Gas Use

Society & Culture  (tags: dayight savings time, energy, consumption, health, business, farming, time )

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- 183 days ago - eco-chick.com
9-5ers like Daylight Savings Time, but a recent study says the clock change actually results in higher home energy use, not less. It also results in more gas consumption (but fewer accidents). The business and health cases are mixed.
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