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GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS REINSTATING DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

President Lula (PT) is expected to decide this week on whether to reinstate daylight saving time. The measure was put up for discussion due to the record drought the country is experiencing and the arrival of the hottest period in most of the country. The measure, which moves clocks forward by one hour, was adopted annually in parts of Brazil to reduce energy consumption by making better use of natural light. Its readoption could have impacts in several areas, such as security, health, economy, energy, and more.

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