Winter or Summer Time? Why the EU Is Still Divided on Changing Clocks

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In a month, Lithuania, like the entire European Union (EU), will turn its clocks back one hour – winter time will come into effect. Changing time twice a year raises questions about why it is needed and disputes about which time is better – summer or winter. Not only residents, but also the European Commission cannot find a common understanding. The Minister of Transport and Communications promises to take the initiative and put an end to the al…