April 12, 2016
Report Assesses Climate Change’s Impacts on Workers
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Most at risk are outdoor workers, including agricultural workers, commercial fishermen, construction workers, transportation workers, and first responders, but workers in hot indoor environments such as warehouses and factories are also at risk of heat illnesses.
A new report from the U.S. Global Change Research Program assesses the potential impacts of climate change on workers. The document offers a comprehensive overview of the potential health effects of climate change across the United States, including outdoor workers and workers who may be exposed to extreme weather environments.
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