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Sonal Jessel Raises Awareness of Vulnerability of Frontline Communities to Extreme Heat in Popular Science – July 30, 2020

Jul 30, 2020

Chris Dobens

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  • In a July 30, 2020 article in Popular Science on heat and its effects on seniors in nursing homes, WE ACT fro Environmental Justice’s Policy & Advocacy Coordinator Sonal Jessel raised awareness of the health impacts of extreme heat on low-income communities and communities of color, and noted New York City’s shortfalls in addressing this threat. Read the Article