News

From Snow to Heat, Extreme Weather Events Pose Outsized Risks for Food Delivery Workers

Inside Climate News · By Kiley Price · last updated
As climate change worsens, the people delivering your food are increasingly exposed to heat, wildfire smoke and other dangerous weather events.

By Kiley Price

A large swath of the United States is currently in the throes of a polar vortex, a weather phenomenon characterized by severe snowfall, strong winds and icy chill. For those who couldn’t stock up on food before the storm, hot meals or sweet treats are just a few clicks away thanks to a number of delivery apps such as DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub. 

View full article

here today, more tomorrow

We’ve launched briefing.center with a focus on the press and media.

And we’ve added Citizen Cartwright, a daily quick-read news summary by veteran Washington journalist Linda Cartwright. We’ve also created a new voting rights knowledge center for Citizen Cartwright subscribers. (You can sign up for a dedicated morning email at citizencartwright.com.)

You can sign up here for full access to press and media and Citizen Cartwright on briefing.center.

You can use briefing.center as the center of your information management, or just one of your tools. We’re happy to discuss your information needs.

Sign up