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… So why did the state with the highest number of worker heat fatalities just roll back the few flimsy protections it … of a scorching summer, as people are dying on the job from heat-related illnesses, Texas Governor Greg Abbott just … Also this month, China experienced a record-breaking heat wave, and temperatures in North Africa reached 122 degrees F …
… [...] Extreme heat is the top weather-related killer in the nation - yet … illness, and deaths. [...] California has had specific heat rules in place for outdoor workers since 2005 - like … marked a decent starting point. [...] … [...] Extreme heat is the top weather-related killer in the nation - yet …
… people are becoming aware of — and stressed by — extreme heat, which causes more deaths every year in the U.S. than … event. An estimated 1,300 Americans die from extreme heat each year. By 2050, that number could be closer to 60,000 . [...] A growing pile of research warns of how heat stroke can worsen health for decades afterward, …

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