Why Do We Have Daylight Saving Time?
But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids - En podcast av Vermont Public Radio - Fredagar
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Why do we have daylight saving time? And why are days longer in summer and shorter in winter? Daylight saving time is really just a trick. At least, so says Michael Downing, author of Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time. He's our guest in this episode and he explains the reasons behind this semi-annual ritual of moving the clocks forward and back.