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UPDATES FROM ROGUE CLIMATE
Rogue Climate Statement Supporting Removal of the Lower Snake River Dams
Rogue Climate enthusiastically supports the removal of the four dams on the lower Snake River. The impact these dams are having on the salmon population and Tribal Nations is far too great. The Nez Perce Tribe has been fighting to remove the dams for decades as it impacts their communities, food and cultural resources, and water directly.
APPLY: SUMMER 2022 YOUTH INTERNSHIP
Rogue Valley and South Coast youth are invited to apply for the Summer 2022 Rogue Climate and Rogue Action Center Organizing Youth Leaders Internship by May 31.
Environmental Justice Advocates Respond to Industry Lawsuits Attacking Oregon Climate Protection Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 23, 2022 CONTACT:Molly Tack-Hooper, 206-701-9763,...
![[ESPAÑOL ABAJO] Thanks to community organizing from groups like @pcunoregon there are new regulations to protect workers from extreame heat. Know your rights!
At 80 degrees your employer is required to provide you with:
-> Training about excessive heat
-> Cool, potable water
-> Access to shade
At 90 degrees your employer is required to provide you with:
-> Additional paid breaks
-> Effective emergency communication
-> Observation of workers or buddy system
-> An emergency medical plan
-> An acclimatization plan
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Gracias a la organización comunitaria de grupos como PCUN, existen nuevas regulaciones para proteger a los trabajadores del calor extremo. ¡Conoce tus derechos!
Cuando la temperatura llega a los 80 grados estos pasos son requeridos:
-> Capacitación sobre el calor excessivo
-> Agua fresca y potable
-> Accesso a sombra
Cuando la temperatura llega a los 90 grados estos pasos son requeridos:
-> Descansos adicionales pagados
-> Comunicación de emergencia efectiva
-> Observación de trabajadores o sistema de compañeros
-> Un plan médico de emergencia.
-> Un plan de aclimatación](https://i0.wp.com/rogueclimate.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png?w=1080&ssl=1)