How Labor Rights and Infrastructure Improvements Can Prevent Extreme Heat Deaths

A new study questions whether the U.S. government is doing enough to protect Black people from extreme heat.

It was just his second day on the job at the Modesto Junk Company in California’s Central Valley — but it was the region’s 34th consecutive day of 90-plus-degree weather. Feeling dizzy, he asked for a break around 2 p.m. The 40-year-old never received one. Later, a co-worker found him unconscious and sprawled across the concrete. The nameless man in the U.S. Department of Labor’s July 2021…

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