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# Extreme heat prompts first-ever Amazon delivery driver strike
- URL: https://werd.io/extreme-heat-prompts-first-ever-amazon-delivery-driver-strike/
- Published: 2023-07-11T14:38:47.000Z
- Updated: 2023-07-11T14:38:47.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:21

Climate change comes for package deliveries - not because of the flights, but because of the trucks. The back of Amazon trucks can reach 135 degrees, with no cooling system. These are the same drivers who have trouble stopping for water or bathroom breaks. [#Climate](https://werd.io/tag/Climate)

\[[Link](https://grist.org/labor/extreme-heat-california-amazon-delivery-driver-strike/)\]