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Extreme Heat Inside Prisons Draws Climate Concern
Original: Climate Change Is Turning Prisons Full of Human Beings Into Industrial-Scale Air Fryers
Rising temperatures are making prisons dangerously hot, with reports describing incarcerated people confined in facilities that lack air conditioning and function like ovens during heat waves. The story frames extreme heat in correctional facilities as a growing human rights and climate issue, drawing attention to the conditions faced by prisoners as global temperatures climb.
Why now: Heat waves and rising temperatures are putting incarcerated people at risk, prompting renewed scrutiny of prison conditions amid climate change.
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- Climate Change Is Turning Prisons Full of Human Beings Into Industrial-Scale Air Fryers · futurism.com
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