As Earth this week set and then repeatedly broke unofficial records for average global heat, it served as a reminder of a danger that climate change is making steadily worse for farmworkers and others who labor outside.
The first comprehensive assessment of California farmworker health since 1999 demonstrates how climate change, and widening inequality, are exacerbating challenges for these workers.
Rising temperatures due to climate change are making working conditions worse in Florida for outdoor workers in fields like agriculture and construction, according to a new work safety report by Public Citizen.
