Trump Administration Is Undoing Plans to Boost Workplace Heat Protections NYT - Energy & Environment By: Scott Dance 1 August 2026 at 20:58 The Biden administration took steps to shield workers from extreme temperatures. The Trump administration is taking a gentler approach with employers. Β© Allison Joyce/Agence France-Presse β Getty ImagesA delivery in Wilmington, N.C., this month. Heat is linked to hundreds of workplace deaths each year, but labor groups say the true toll is unknown because heat-related illnesses are not properly tracked or reported.
Trump Administration Is Undoing Plans to Boost Workplace Heat Protections NYT - Science By: Scott Dance 1 August 2026 at 20:58 The Biden administration took steps to shield workers from extreme temperatures. The Trump administration is taking a gentler approach with employers.
Europe Created Heat-Wave Protections. Now Comes the βCrash Test.β NYT - Energy & Environment By: Chico Harlan 23 June 2026 at 10:02 Searing temperatures in Western Europe are drawing comparisons to 2003, when a deadly heat wave sparked a reckoning. Β© Thibault Camus/Associated PressA visitor to the Palace of Versailles in France on Monday, where temperatures exceeded 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
Europe Created Heat-Wave Protections. Now Comes the βCrash Test.β NYT - Science By: Chico Harlan 23 June 2026 at 10:02 Searing temperatures in Western Europe are drawing comparisons to 2003, when a deadly heat wave sparked a reckoning.