Activist measures extreme heat in New York subway stations
Jack Klein, a construction manager, has installed thermometers in seven Manhattan subway stations, recording heat indices up to 132F (56C). He provides fans and water to overheated passengers, highlighting the climate crisis's impact on transit infrastructure. His efforts aim to pressure officials to implement cooling measures.
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