silence7 ( silence7@slrpnk.net ) M to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 4 个月前Deadly heat is coming. But funding to save lives is not. [US]www.eenews.netexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up155
arrow-up155external-linkDeadly heat is coming. But funding to save lives is not. [US]www.eenews.netsilence7 ( silence7@slrpnk.net ) M to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 4 个月前message-square4linkfedilink
minus-squarebudget_biochemist ( budget_biochemist@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 个月前 In 2024, [Florida] Republican lawmakers prohibited cities and counties from requiring heat protections for workers, such as mandatory shade or water breaks. Florida and Texas republicans, always competing to see who can be the cruelest pricks.
minus-squareMike D ( miked@piefed.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 个月前Texas did it in 2023 - https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/07/21/1189179220/amid-a-record-heat-wave-texas-construction-workers-lose-their-right-to-rest-brea
Florida and Texas republicans, always competing to see who can be the cruelest pricks.
Texas did it in 2023 - https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/07/21/1189179220/amid-a-record-heat-wave-texas-construction-workers-lose-their-right-to-rest-brea