But these are “vast underestimates,” according to OSHA, because heat stress is an underlying factor often unaccounted for in medical records. The advocacy organization Public Citizen estimates that as ...

Worksafe Attorney AnaStacia Wright told the news organization CalMatters in their April 2024 publication: “It’s a huge ...

After two heat strokes and damaged kidneys, José Delgado remains stunned that Florida banned counties from enacting ...

According to testimony that Department of Corrections Secretary Ricky Dixon gave to state lawmakers last year, 75% of the ...

The lawsuit says the lack of air conditioning in prisons amounts to "cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth ...

During the legislative session that begins in January, a new slate of lawmakers — to be elected next week — are expected to consider the clean heat standard again, and this time, decide whether to ...

“We’re also continuing to lead on national advocacy,” he said. In September, WeCount! was invited to participate in the first ...

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden was asked about those remarks in a Zoom call with the advocacy group Voto Latino and it ...

Across the country, voters elected new members to Congress who have promoted climate action at the state level and could ...

Polling data shows that Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are running in a near-dead heat in four states – Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. And as a scholar of LGBTQ+ politics, I ...

Advocacy groups Together New Orleans and the Alliance for Affordable ... balancing how much power needs to be saved during times of high usage, such as heat waves, to prevent the main grid from ...

A lawsuit filed this week by the prison reform advocacy group Florida Justice Institute says that extreme heat in ...