http://snarfd.disqus.com/The Eclectic CompendiumenFri, 29 May 2009 16:55:19 -0000http://snarfd.com/2008/03/08/why-daylight-savings-time-is-wasting-yours/#comment-10273940One such project was undertaken by California in the wake of its 2001 energy crisis. The study concluded that the main benefit of Daylight Savings was a 3.5 percent decline in energy use during peak periods. But the overall energy savings seemed rather meager — about a half of one percent, <a href="http://www.thrift-savings-plan.net" rel="nofollow">thrift savings plan</a> suggesting that DST was simply distributing energy use differently, rather than actually being responsible for measurable reductions.dustinjruybalFri, 29 May 2009 16:55:19 -0000