Episode 811
Daylight Saving Time: a history
Who came up with daylight savings time, and why do we still have it today?
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
November 4, 20203m 52s
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Show Notes
Were you waking up too early this week? Across Europe, we recently left summer Daylight Light Saving time and re-entered standard time. But where does this practice of changing the clocks come from, and is it still a good idea? Eva Higginbotham reports... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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