“This temperature corresponds to 0 degrees Fahrenheit, so it was “probably a round, easy number to remember”
That’s what Allouche and team will be working on next, as they build their research summary into a full report, to be published in September 2024. “These findings give good reasons for ‘3 degrees of change’ to be further explored,” Allouche says.
Three Degrees Of Change: Frozen food in a Resilient and Sustainable Food System (PDF)
IDK maybe something to do with the fact that they are providing a service that only runs because it’s popular and used?
For what it’s worth there is tons of regulation on this shit. It just doesn’t say what you want it to say. Commercial energy use commonly followed a completely different rate structure.