How a Proposed Federal Heat Rule Might Have Saved These Workers’ Lives Laborers have suffered in extreme heat triggered by climate change. Deaths aren’t inevitable, researchers say: Employers can save lives by providing ample water and breaks. Previous article: Vance Wrongly Blames Rural Hospital Closures on Immigrants in the Country Illegally Prev Next article: Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress Next