Juanita Constible
Senior Advocate, Environmental Health
Juanita Constible works with partners to advocate for climate-smart policies that protect workers and communities from the health effects of rising temperatures, sea level rise, and more extreme weather. Prior to joining NRDC, Constible oversaw the science and solutions department at the Climate Reality Project and later served as an adviser to the Climate Action Campaign. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biology from the University of Victoria in Canada, and a climate change and health certificate from the Yale School of Public Health. Constible is based in NRDC’s Washington, D.C., office.
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Yes, Workers Need OSHA’s Protection From Deadly Heat
Expert BlogUnited StatesJuanita Constible
OSHA's proposed heat standard is an essential step toward a safer, healthier future for U.S. workers.
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Don’t bottle it up—openly acknowledging your climate anxiety and grief gives you the power to heal and move forward.
Let’s Commit to Saving Workers from Heat, Not Killing Them
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Recent actions by state government officials increase the urgency for a federal workplace heat standard.
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North Carolina Workers Need Commonsense Heat Protections
ReportNorth CarolinaJuanita Constible
Essential workers like farmworkers and state and local government employees can’t wait for essential protections from the heat.
LIHEAP Needs a Lifeline
ReportUnited StatesJuanita Constible
Here’s why we need to strengthen the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program in a changing climate.
Occupational Heat Safety Standards in the United States
MapUnited StatesJuanita Constible
Find out what occupational heat standards exist, or are under development, federally and in your state.