
Protections For Undocumented Spouses, Extreme Heat Designation, Putin in North Korea
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Advocating for Heat as a Disaster
This chapter examines the push by a coalition to have FEMA classify extreme heat as a disaster, highlighting the gaps in legal recognition despite its severe health impacts. With looming heat waves threatening regions, the discussion focuses on the necessary actions to support vulnerable populations and mitigate the risks associated with extreme temperatures.
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