Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment Researchers Discuss Extreme Heat's Impacts on Laborers
July 21, 2022
July 21, 2022
STANFORD, California, July 21 (TNSres) -- The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment issued the following news release:
News stories of farmhands and other outdoor workers dying from heat-related impacts are stark reminders that few regulations exist to protect laborers from extreme heat. The average number of days U.S. agricultural workers spend working in unsafe conditions will double by mid-century, and, without mitigation, triple by the end of the century, according to a 2 . . .
News stories of farmhands and other outdoor workers dying from heat-related impacts are stark reminders that few regulations exist to protect laborers from extreme heat. The average number of days U.S. agricultural workers spend working in unsafe conditions will double by mid-century, and, without mitigation, triple by the end of the century, according to a 2 . . .