added 2007 Wed Apr 18 18:33:01 by STONERS
The U.S. government's plan to save energy by advancing daylight saving time -- and the copycat action by Canada -- appears to have driven up gasoline consumption as motorists took advantage of the evening daylight to hit the road, a Calgary energy analyst says.
The U.S. government's plan to save energy by advancing daylight saving time -- and the copycat action by Canada -- appears to have driven up gasoline consumption as motorists took advantage of the evening daylight to hit the road, a Calgary energy analyst says.
added 2007 Sun Mar 11 15:06:59 by corey.spring
Energy-guzzling Americans on the lookout for a painless path to conservation can celebrate this weekend when they will cut greenhouse gas emissions by simply pushing forward the hands on their clocks.
Energy-guzzling Americans on the lookout for a painless path to conservation can celebrate this weekend when they will cut greenhouse gas emissions by simply pushing forward the hands on their clocks.
added 2007 Sun Mar 11 5:40:27 by capn_caveman
With daylight savings time coming three weeks early this year, I.T. admins have been busy making sure businesses and government agencies get the proper patches to make sure everything operates normally. But when it comes to your own devices, such as smartphones and VCRs, you might have to update them manually to accommodate the time change.
With daylight savings time coming three weeks early this year, I.T. admins have been busy making sure businesses and government agencies get the proper patches to make sure everything operates normally. But when it comes to your own devices, such as smartphones and VCRs, you might have to update them manually to accommodate the time change.
added 2007 Sun Mar 11 5:11:31 by corey.spring
While most U.S. clocks spring forward one hour on Sunday, Pulaski County will do double time when it moves the courthouse clock ahead not one, but two hours for daylight-saving time.
While most U.S. clocks spring forward one hour on Sunday, Pulaski County will do double time when it moves the courthouse clock ahead not one, but two hours for daylight-saving time.
added 2007 Sat Mar 10 8:52:06 by Fedquip
Daylight-saving time begins on Sunday this year, three weeks earlier than normal. The change comes from a 2005 law that aimed to reduce energy costs by limiting our consumption of oil.
Daylight-saving time begins on Sunday this year, three weeks earlier than normal. The change comes from a 2005 law that aimed to reduce energy costs by limiting our consumption of oil.
