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A death at work in the age of extreme heat – podcast



Samira Shackle and Jeff Goodell explain the dangers resulting from extreme heat, and what society can do to mitigate themDavid Azevedo died because of the heat. A construction worker living in a small city in central France, he had recently started a new job when a heatwave struck in the summer of 2022. He would not even see out his first week.The journalist Samira Shackle interviews his sister Anne-Marie about what happened, and how her family have feared every heatwave since. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2024/aug/05/a-death-at-work-in-the-age-of-extreme-heat-podcast

Author : Presented by Michael Safi with Samira Shackle and Jeff Goodell; produced by Eli Block, Lucy Hough and Iain Chambers; executive producer Sami Kent

Publish date : 2024-08-05 04:00:00

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