Daylight

In 1784, while serving as the American envoy to France, Benjamin Franklin published a satirical essay titled "An Economical Project" .

: Many advocate for DST because extra evening light is linked to safer commutes and reduced crime. Tips for "Surviving" Daylight Saving Changes daylight

: He calculated that if Parisians woke up with the sun, they would save millions of pounds of candle wax. In 1784, while serving as the American envoy