Brighter evenings, darker school mornings: Permanent daylight saving time could put children’s safety at risk

October 29, 2026 · 3:00 pm 1 sources

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• Brighter evenings, darker school mornings: Permanent daylight saving time could put children's safety at risk
  Phys.org · October 29, 2026 15:00
  In July 2026, the U.S. House passed legislation to make daylight saving time (DST) permanent. But a new analysis of the consequences of the Sunshine Protection Act, reported in the journal Current Biology on Oct. 29, finds that this legislation would have serious safety consequences for millions…