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11 recommended articles and videos in the "Heat and the Poor" category.
1.  The Poorest Still Paying the Biggest Price on a Burning Planet  

2022-12-01

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
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What is the U.N. climate summit but a meeting place where the world's elite have protected their power for 27 years and counting?

3.  Heat Waves Are Literally Killing UPS Workers  

2022-09-02

In These Times
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Package deliverers and mail carriers aren’t just suffering from capitalist-induced climate change. They’re also often forced to work in vehicles without air conditioning.

4.  UPS risking strikes as drivers collapse in searing heat  

2022-09-04

Alternet.org
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As UPS drivers around the country struggle to do their jobs in triple-digit temperatures—literally baking inside non-air-conditioned trucks—their wealthy employer refuses to take action.In late August, as temperatures soared around the United States, a driver for United Parcel Service (UPS) took before-and-afte...

5.  A Hot Topic for Labor Day: Extreme Heat Kills Workers  

2022-08-31

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
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The richest country in the history of the world continues to subject millions of its people to senseless suffering and death, not even talking about this embarrassment, much less stopping it.

6.  Heat waves are literally killing UPS workers  

2022-08-31

The Real News Network
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Package deliverers and mail carriers aren't just suffering from capitalist-induced climate change. They're also often forced to work in vehicles without air conditioning.

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