An Overlooked Risk of Extreme Heat in NYC and Nationwide: Maternal Health
Extreme heat from climate change has the potential to exacerbate racial disparities in the five boroughs’ maternal health outcomes.
Source: citylimits.org
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Extreme heat from climate change has the potential to exacerbate racial disparities in the five boroughs’ maternal health outcomes.
The City Limits Accountability Reporting Initiative for Youth (CLARIFY), in partnership with NYC’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), is working with two dozen talented high school and early college students from across the five boroughs.
“Extreme heat is not an isolated issue. It is intertwined with other injustices like urban development and racist infrastructure.”