Oil Industry Asks Trump Administration to Kill Heat Safety Rule
As summer heat intensifies across the U.S., so does the debate over how to protect the people working in it. A proposed federal rule would require water, rest breaks, and training for workers exposed to high temperatures—common sense, say advocates. But oil and gas industry leaders are pushing back, calling the protections a threat to “energy dominance.” With record-breaking heat already hitting parts of the country, the question now is whether worker safety will take a backseat to industry influence. Ariel Wittenberg with E&E News has the full story.
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