OpenHammer6677

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UN labor agency report warns of rising threat of excess heat, climate change on world's workers (apnews.com)

The U.N. labor organization warned Monday that over 70% of the world’s workforce is likely to be exposed to excessive heat during their careers, citing increased concern about exposure to sunlight. It also warned of air pollution, pesticides and other hazards that could lead to health problems including cancer....

OpenHammer6677,

Here in the Philippines, we have been having 40-42 Celsius of perceived heat consistently in the past several days.

Schools have adjusted class hours as a temporary measure to help alleviate the heat issue.

But it’s hard to expect the Government to do anything for the working class since they’re in air conditioned houses and cars and offices.

OpenHammer6677,

Mayora-13-sama!

OpenHammer6677,

Trackball gang represent

OpenHammer6677,

I’ve been using Kensington Orbit (with scroll) and it’s been great.

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