Newsletter Photo by Ivan Henao on Unsplash Migrant workers toil in perilous heat to prepare for Cop28 climate talks in UAE Report highlights evidence of workers from Africa and Asia labouring in 42C heat in Dubai to build conference facilities.
Newsletter Photo by Josh Olalde on Unsplash As heat wave hits Texas, new law dissolves water breaks, labor rules A law in Texas will soon override labor ordinances statewide that guarantee, among other things, construction workers are given 10-minute breaks to drink water and rest in the shade.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice