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Workers outside in the heat

Video: Too Hot to Work

The Union of Concerned Scientists released a new report titled “Too Hot to Work,” which examines the effects of extreme heat on outdoor workers’ health and livelihoods.
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Farmworkers protest carrying photo of Maria Isabel Vasquez Jimenez

Too Hot to Work

Study shows outdoor workers in the US have up to 35 times the risk of dying from heat exposure than the general population.
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Too Hot to Work interactive maps

Too Hot To Work: GIS Map

This series of interactive maps presents an original analysis that quantifies the health and economic impacts of extreme heat on the outdoor workers in a changing climate.
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