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The “greenhouse effect”: How an oft-touted climate solution threatens US agricultural workers
LITTLE TRAINING FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE It was the summer of 2020 in Orange County, California when Emily Hernandez started her first job in a greenhouse. She recalled the humidity and “intense heat” she experienced 40 hours a week as she tried to swiftly …