Remote work for civil servants sounds like an easy solution in an energy crisis. Analysts aren’t so sure
But will the gains at the pump simply shift to pain at the power socket?
While fewer commuters on the roads would doubtless cut petrol consumption in the short term, analysts told This Week in Asia that any savings could be eaten up by higher household power use as air conditioners were left running all day in homes across the region.
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