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Source: theguardian.com
<p>Trump officials and Republicans are rolling back protections against heat-related illnesses and deaths</p><p>When itâs 90F on a hot summer day, Esther Minton wears a long-sleeved shirt to work.</p><p>âWorking outside, you donât have cover. Thereâs nowhere for you to really go if youâre on a roof or if youâre on the side of a building,â said Minton, a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 28 in New York City. âHaving the sun beaming on your skin all day long, youâll never make it through, so what you wear makes a difference.â</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/25/extreme-heat-regulations-trump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>
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