Permanent Daylight Saving Time Is the Wrong Choice

Although there is strong support from the public and research communities for ending the biannual time changes, the question is, what’s the best alternative: permanent standard time or daylight saving time (DST)? Unfortunately, the Sunshine Protection Act mandates permanent DST, writes Erik Herzog, the Viktor Hamburger Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences.

New podcast delves into climate change

Students with Washington University’s Climate Change Program recently launched a new podcast, “It’s Getting Hot in Here.” The series explores how climate change influences our lives and future. Lara Briggs, Julian McCall and Sejal Rajamani host the first episode, focusing on climate and information literacy.
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