Keerti Gopal
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reporting on health and climate justice @insideclimatenews.org | signal @ keerti.33
Heat is the no. 1 weather-related killer in the world, but as temperatures rise, heat deaths are still severely undercounted. Meanwhile, Texas has blocked and overturned worker heat protections, and there's currently no national heat safety rule for workplaces, although OSHA is considering one.
November 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Heat is the no. 1 weather-related killer in the world, but as temperatures rise, heat deaths are still severely undercounted. Meanwhile, Texas has blocked and overturned worker heat protections, and there's currently no national heat safety rule for workplaces, although OSHA is considering one.
I wrote more about the context around this project and community pushback in March, read it here: insideclimatenews.org/news/2903202...
After Decades of Shattered Trust, Chicagoans Demand Transparency on South Side Quantum Computing Development - Inside Climate News
The multi-billion-dollar project is slated to develop a long-vacant former steel mill site, with the potential for thousands of jobs. But residents fear further contamination and displacement in a com...
insideclimatenews.org
October 1, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I wrote more about the context around this project and community pushback in March, read it here: insideclimatenews.org/news/2903202...
This is the latest in our ongoing series on Chicago’s lead pipe problem. Check out the other stories here + resources on how to stay safe!
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Lead City - Inside Climate News
Digging into Chicago's massive lead pipe problem
insideclimatenews.org
August 28, 2025 at 1:13 PM
This is the latest in our ongoing series on Chicago’s lead pipe problem. Check out the other stories here + resources on how to stay safe!
insideclimatenews.org/project/chic...
insideclimatenews.org/project/chic...
Chicago residents: tell the city what heat interventions you want prioritized here! northwestern.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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July 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Chicago residents: tell the city what heat interventions you want prioritized here! northwestern.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...