US Climate and Health Alliance

As Temperatures Climb Across the Country, Workers Will Suffer

Abstract

This blog post reviews the health risks to workers as the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events increases due to climate change.

Resource Type
Blog Post
Author
Elizabeth Grossman
Resource URL
http://inthesetimes.com/working/entry/19261/its_too_darned_hot_as_temperatures_rise_heat_becomes_deadly_on_the_job
Date
July 5, 2016
Organization Type
Ngo
Health and Human Impact
Heat illness/extreme temperature
Climate and Environmental Impact
Heat
Solution
Climate adaptation/resilience
Other
Advocacy Health surveillance

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