US EditionThe Chamber of Deputies Gave Half a Sanction to the Project that Seeks to Change Argentina’s Time Zone
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Early in the morning and almost on the end of a marathon session in Congress, the Chamber of Deputies gave half a sanction to the project that seeks to change Argentina's time zone four hours west of Greenwich during the winter period.The vote was closed with 151 affirmative votes, 66 negative votes and 8 abstentions and was submitted to the Senate.This is the initiative that former Vice President Cobos and UCR legislator Julio Cobos presented i…
In a didactic interview, the meteorologist Eduardo Piacentini spoke with Luis Ventura in Ventura Show by Radio Del Plata, where he explained in depth the foundation and possible consequences of the project promoted by Julio Cobos to modify the time zone in Argentina. According to Piacentini, the Argentine territory, especially in the AMBA and the coast, is geographically in the GMT-3 time zone, that is, three hours behind the Greenwich meridian.…
At present, the country is governed by a time zone (UTC -3), but there is scientific support to maintain that it does not correspond to its natural geographical location. Deputies of the Nation gave initial sanction to a bill to delay an hour. From Inahe-Conicet, they explain how the hour impacts on daily life.
The Chamber of Deputies gave half a sanction to the project of the radical Julio Cobos that proposes to modify the time zone of Argentina. The initiative seeks to move from the UTC -3 to the UTC -4, delaying the clocks an hour throughout the country with the argument of reducing the electricity consumption and aligning the official time with the sunlight. The debate ended with 151 affirmative votes, 66 against and 8 abstentions. However, the pro…
Currently, by not making a rational use of sunlight, there are important levels of social jetlag. The Chamber of Deputies of the Nation gave half a sanction to the bill that proposes a change in Argentina's time zone by delaying an hour in the clocks, a measure that is based on the energy consumption crisis. The project, presented by the radical Julio Cobos, seeks to bring the time zone to which it was in force in 1969, considering the reduction…
The Chamber of Deputies of the Nation gave half a sanction to a bill presented by the former vice president Julio Cobos, which proposes to modify the time zone in Argentina. The initiative seeks to delay one hour the clocks of the whole country, adjusting the official time to sunlight and thus reducing the consumption of electricity. Currently, Argentina is governed by the time zone -3 GMT, although most of the territory is actually within the -…
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