{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/613e574e4a3f860012a4e22d/6a3ac60d95244c4a610bc059?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Heat Index is a Labor Standard","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/613e574e4a3f860012a4e22d/1782236423005-1aeaad3d-0e64-4528-9449-5e39b74026f1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this episode of Demand Utopia: A Solarpunk Podcast from Solarpunk Magazine, host Justine Norton-Kertson looks how extreme heat is changing the way World Cup matches are played, and asked why those same protections aren't afforded to all working people.</p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbklMNGZqdWpBdlc5c3R2OTVReElLOEVaR3dTZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsOGRhXzRna1lNQ3NpbG5icWRDUFFBcWtHanFCVG5fTW5CVjByV1U5Y0dWd1RLZi13dWFUeWtXSlpPUkttNTAwU0ltT1dYeXJkVXFQVEozQTd2X0xCeWRXcjFacVVQWExaRDJmZDZDUUJNTHJnaVdscw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fsolarpunkmagazine.com%2F&amp;v=eOuwfnPIS90\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://solarpunkmagazine.com</a></p><p><strong>Patreon:</strong> <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/solarpunkmag\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/solarpunkmag</a></p><p><strong>Our Social Media</strong></p><p>Bluesky: <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/solarpunklitmag.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bsky.app/profile/solarpunklitmag.bsky.social</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/solarpunklitmag\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/solarpunklitmag</a></p><p>TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@solarpunklitmag\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@solarpunklitmag</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/solarpunklitmag\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/solarpunklitmag</a></p><p><strong>News Articles and Other Sources</strong></p><p>Study warns of dangerous heat at 2026 World Cup as climate risks grow</p><p><a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/study-warns-dangerous-heat-2026-world-cup-climate-risks-grow-2026-05-14\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/study-warns-dangerous-heat-2026-world-cup-climate-risks-grow-2026-05-14</a></p><p>World Cup puts urban heat risk in the spotlight</p><p><a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/society-equity/world-cup-puts-urban-heat-risk-spotlight--ecmii-2026-06-16\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/society-equity/world-cup-puts-urban-heat-risk-spotlight--ecmii-2026-06-16</a></p><p>Mexico, Italy and others see up to two more months of heat stress than in the 1970s, study says</p><p><a href=\"https://apnews.com/article/climate-heat-stress-feelslike-temperatures-50-days-daae5fb348e8cb587bccdf770e842611\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://apnews.com/article/climate-heat-stress-feelslike-temperatures-50-days-daae5fb348e8cb587bccdf770e842611</a></p><p>Two World Cup matches were played in ‘severe heat’, analysis finds</p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/19/world-cup-matches-severe-heat-level-analysis\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/19/world-cup-matches-severe-heat-level-analysis</a></p><p>Hydration breaks affect game more than I initially thought, says England's Tuchel</p><p><a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/hydration-breaks-affect-game-more-than-i-initially-thought-says-englands-tuchel-2026-06-22/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/hydration-breaks-affect-game-more-than-i-initially-thought-says-englands-tuchel-2026-06-22/</a></p><p>Heat at work: Implications for safety and health</p><p><a href=\"https://www.ilo.org/publications/heat-work-implications-safety-and-health\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ilo.org/publications/heat-work-implications-safety-and-health</a></p>","author_name":"Justine Norton-Kertson"}