Punjab Shifts Work Hours to 7:30am Amid Heatwave
Punjab is moving all government offices and schools to morning-only hours as extreme heat grips the region. Workers say the 7:30am to 1:30pm schedule will keep people safe and slash energy use.
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Australians Shift Shopping to Night Hours During Heatwaves
When temperatures soar above 35°C, Australians are changing when they shop and socialize, spending $5.4 million less during daytime hours but bouncing back at night. A groundbreaking study tracking 200 million bank transactions shows people are adapting to extreme heat by embracing cooler morning and evening hours.