Incarcerated People Face the Worst Impacts of Climate Change, Investigation Finds

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By Climate NexusFeb 14, 2022, 12:25 pm670 ptsHotTop
Climate change, on top of a long list of societal inequities, disproportionately harms incarcerated people in the U.S., a multi-part Intercept investigation reveals. California, Texas, and Florida have the highest incarcerated populations and also face some of the most frequent and extreme impacts of climate…

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