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How the White House plans to combat the 'silent killer' of rising heat levels

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2021 had one of the hottest summers on record, with July being the hottest single month recorded. Extreme heat is expected to worsen with climate change. The Biden administration announced a plan Monday that would develop new workplace standards for Americans who work outdoors, prioritizing heat-related inspections. William Brangham and Gina McCarthy, White House national climate adviser, discuss.

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U.S. & Canada
Tags
Extreme Heat, Rising Temperatures, Climate Change
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