After persistent lobbying by farmers, daylight savings time has been canceled. Iowa Senator Tom Harkin, co-sponsor of the bill, explained that the "extra" hour of sunlight causes irreversible damage to crops. The United Nations report released this week warning of destruction of our natural resources, he said, made action to protect the fragile eco-system especially urgent.
Spring forward and fall back at your own peril.
Friday, April 01, 2005
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