The relentless heatwaves of Summer 2024 shattered records globally and placed unprecedented pressure on workers and businesses alike. Across multiple regions, including the United States and Europe, ...
Rising temperatures are turning heat stress into a major labor and public health crisis. This article explores how climate ...
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How heat stress threatens the workplace
Heat stress should not be taken lightly: Heat stress can be defined as the sum of environmental and metabolic heat loads, which increases an individual's core body temperature (CBT) that may ...
As global temperatures rise, sex-specific vulnerabilities to extreme heat are emerging as a critical blind spot in ...
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‘It feels like working in an oven’: Extreme heat pushes millions of workers to the brink as climate risks explode
Climate change is no longer something happening far away or far into the future. It is already affecting where people work, ...
Summer 2025 is already breaking heat records across the country, and construction sites are feeling the pressure. With longer heatwaves and higher humidity, workers are facing more than just ...
Workers who are exposed to extreme heat or work in hot environments are at risk of occupational heat stress which can result in illnesses ranging from mental health impacts to heat exhaustion, heat ...
For years, researchers have raised the alarm about the dangers of extreme heat in the workplace. Now, as more workers get sick — and sometimes die — from increasingly intense and frequent heat waves, ...
It’s possible to train your body to better handle high temperatures in just a few weeks. By Katharine Gammon Inside a small, sealed room, Olivia Leach swallowed a pill that would soon monitor her ...
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