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- Title
'Inside of an Oven': Climate Change is Cooking California Prisoners, Report Warns.
- Authors
WEILL-GREENBERG, ELIZABETH
- Abstract
Eighteen of California's prisons--which incarcerate approximately46,000 people in those facilities alone--are located in areasvulnerable to extreme heat, wildfires, or flooding, according to thereport. Even though climate-related crises have already impactedincarcerated people, the report says that CDCR and state officialsseem unprepared to keep people safe during climate disasters. "Inside of an Oven": Climate Change is Cooking California Prisoners, Report Warns.
- Subjects
CALIFORNIA; CLIMATE change; PRISONERS; FREEZES (Meteorology); COVID-19 pandemic; PRISONERS of war; NATURAL disasters
- Publication
CounterPunch, 2023, p143
- ISSN
1086-2323
- Publication type
Article