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Climate change raising health risks for 1.4 billion food workers: report
A global report by the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems says climate change is exposing food workers to growing dangers, from extreme heat and wildfire smoke to toxic pesticides. Nearly 1.4 billion people work in the food system, and about 30% earn below a living wage. Many farmworkers lack shade, rest breaks and drinking water.
This summary is based on reporting by The Hindu.
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