| The push includes the development of federal labor standards aimed at protecting workers from the impact of rising temperatures. Extreme heat ranks as the leading weather-related cause of death in the country, according to the National Weather Service. High temperatures — which disproportionately affect low-income Americans and those of color — killed hundreds of Americans this summer. These impacts are projected to escalate in the years to come as the planet warms. | 
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