Prison air conditioning is coming too slowly for those who need it most

Grist
By Alleen BrownSep 1, 2022, 10:45 am131 pts
“We are basically sitting in an oven, slow-cooking,” said Demetrius Cotchery, who is incarcerated in Alabama’s Childersburg Community Work Center, a prison that lacks air conditioning despite outdoor temperatures that hover above 90 degrees Fahrenheit in summer. “People are very, very agitated because…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Why Can’t The US Learn To Love Clean Food? 126

Researchers Use AI to Predict Beavers’ Impact on Local Habitats—and Show How Humans Can Help 114

The Solar Empire Strikes Back! 67

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.