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‘I Got Scared to See My Coworker Like That’: New York Farmworkers Labor Through Extreme Heat

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By Amudalat Ajasa Verified
| New York FOCUS Verified
I hope this article helped you better answer the question that guides all of our journalism: Who runs New York? Before you click away, please consider supporting our work and making more stories like this one possible. New York state is standing at a crossroads for climate action. After passing one of the nation’s most ambitious climate laws in 2019, the state is lagging far behind on its targets, struggling to meet deadlines to build renewable energy and clean up its buildings and roads.
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‘I Got Scared to See My Coworker Like That’: New York Farmworkers Labor Through Extreme Heat

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By Amudalat Ajasa Verified
| News from the States
On an early August afternoon, as Adriana climbed up and down a ladder to tie the tops of apple tree branches together at the Western New York farm where she works, the sun was relentless. The only shade came from her wide-brimmed hat and the small leaves of the apple trees. At the time, New York was experiencing one of its most humid stretches in decades, as tropical air from the Caribbean brought humidity levels rivaling the Amazon rainforest to the state.
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‘Parkinson’s Valley’: the herbicide haunting a New York farm town

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By Amudalat Ajasa Verified
| Inkl
“Things just don’t work as well as they used to. In fact, sometimes they don’t work at all,” said Chaplin, 81, who has owned the farm for over 40 years. “There’s nothing worse than having your whole life … falling apart.” Nearly a decade ago, he began experiencing symptoms he couldn’t explain. His once-pristine handwriting became unreadable, his face took on a permanent look of worry, and he acted out his dreams while he slept.
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