#outdoorworkers — Public Fediverse posts
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How climate change is burning Kenya’s outdoor workers
#Environment #Health #ClimateChange #Kenya #Africa #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateCrisis #OutdoorWorkers #HeatExposure #SkinHealth #ClimateInequality #GlobalSouth #LabourRights #HealthEquity #The14
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How climate change is burning Kenya’s outdoor workers
#Environment #Health #ClimateChange #Kenya #Africa #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateCrisis #OutdoorWorkers #HeatExposure #SkinHealth #ClimateInequality #GlobalSouth #LabourRights #HealthEquity #The14
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How climate change is burning Kenya’s outdoor workers
#Environment #Health #ClimateChange #Kenya #Africa #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateCrisis #OutdoorWorkers #HeatExposure #SkinHealth #ClimateInequality #GlobalSouth #LabourRights #HealthEquity #The14
https://the-14.com/how-climate-change-is-burning-kenyas-outdoor-workers/ -
How climate change is burning Kenya’s outdoor workers
#Environment #Health #ClimateChange #Kenya #Africa #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateCrisis #OutdoorWorkers #HeatExposure #SkinHealth #ClimateInequality #GlobalSouth #LabourRights #HealthEquity #The14
https://the-14.com/how-climate-change-is-burning-kenyas-outdoor-workers/ -
How climate change is burning Kenya’s outdoor workers
#Environment #Health #ClimateChange #Kenya #Africa #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateCrisis #OutdoorWorkers #HeatExposure #SkinHealth #ClimateInequality #GlobalSouth #LabourRights #HealthEquity #The14
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' At the state level, trade groups and lobbyists leaned on [Florida] lawmakers to pass legislation blocking towns and cities from passing local heat-safety rules for outdoor workers....
The pressure worked and the bill [was] quickly signed into law by [Republican Gov.] Ron DeSantis ... The ban came into effect on 1 July as the heat index soared. '
#OutdoorWorkers #HealthAndSafety #HeatSafety #ClimateChange #Florida #MigrantWorkers
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"In a bill #DeSantis signed Thursday, #Florida, one of the hottest states in the country, local governments will be banned from requiring heat and water breaks for #OutdoorWorkers.
It was a direct response to Miami-Dade County's effort to require shade and water for construction, farm and other outdoor workers."
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Valley Fever Is a Growing Fungal Threat to Outdoor Workers - The disease hits farmworkers and outdoor laborers disproportionately hard. #Labor #FarmWorkers #OutdoorWorkers #PublicHealth #FungalInfections #GlobalWarming #Disease https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/valley-fever-is-a-growing-fungal-threat-to-outdoor-workers/
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https://newrepublic.com/article/174946/outdoor-workers-climate-victims-labor-rights
#OutdoorWorkers
#HeatExposure kills 2,000 workers in the United States every year, according to a report released by Public Citizen in May, and many more—up to 170,000—suffer from serious heat-related injuries. Those numbers are almost certain to grow: Every one degree Celsius increase in temperature brings a 1 percent increase in such injuries. As the planet warms, many workplaces are becoming deadly infernos