It’s that time of year again: Time to push your clocks ahead one hour. Daylight Savings begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 13.
This national nuisance (and a major disruption to my sleep) began during World War II as a way to save energy, since we don’t have to turn the lights on as early at night. But this report by National Geographic says the researchers who have attempted to measure the savings have found mixed results.
I’d rather have an energy-savings system that made me less grumpy.
