The #Indonesian govt should ensure an independent, impartial, transparent, and thorough investigation into the recent acid attack against #HumanRights activist Andrie Yunus and hold the perpetrators accountable: cri.org/indonesia-ar...
Posts by Cara Schulte
Looking forward to speaking at the OECD Forum in Paris next week.
We’ll be discussing climate change, corporate due diligence + what meaningful, worker-centered adaptation looks like in practice.
📍 OECD Conference Centre, Paris
📅 February 12 | ⏰ 2:00–3:30 PM
More here: lnkd.in/gnMVzHs8
🔌 Drivers of forced labour in electronics sector of Malaysia
👨👦 Age influences power relations between children in child-employing households @dundee.ac.uk
🌡️ Vulnerability to heat-related injury and illness in Pakistan’s garment industry @climaterights.bsky.social
That and more 👇
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A win for garment workers: the legally binding International Accord has agreed to develop a Protocol on Heat Stress to strengthen climate protections for 3M+ workers in more than 2,000 factories across South Asia.
Read more about @climaterights.bsky.social's advocacy here: cri.org/extreme-heat...
Climate Rights International today released an important report about the effect of heat on workers in Pakistani factories and mills. Brands sourcing from the factories where the researchers collected their data include H&M, Inditex, GAP, MANGO, ASOS, C&A, NA-KD, NEXT, IKEA.
cri.org/pakistan-wor...
New @climaterights.bsky.social report is live. Garment + textile mill workers in Karachi’s international fashion supply chains face extreme heat (45°C), fainting, forced OT + unsafe water. Pakistan Accord renegotiations offer brands an opportunity to address risks.
More here: bit.ly/4pOxUqU
Thanks to @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social + Sheila Kaplan for highlighting some of my recent work on extreme heat. Always great to see climate change and public health getting some shared airtime.
publichealth.berkeley.edu/articles/spo...
Thanks to @nytimes.com for covering the urgent + growing risks of extreme heat for workers – and for highlighting my latest @climaterights.bsky.social report on heat + labor rights in Bangladesh. Encouraging to see these issues gaining visibility in mainstream media.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/c...
Thanks to @apnews.com and @melinawalling.bsky.social for including me in this important coverage of the impacts of extreme heat on pregnancy health:
apnews.com/article/extr...
NEW – Guest post: How Caribbean states are shifting climate legislation | @caraschulte.bsky.social @cristianheli.bsky.social
Read here: buff.ly/AhDu8kX
Excited to share new work with Cristian Heredia Ligorria and Cara Schulte! ✨ Our report reviews 78 climate laws in the Caribbean, showing how the region is advancing resilience, climate finance, and rights-based approaches — despite its vulnerability to climate change.
🌴 Read here: lnkd.in/eNZaHXKq
📢 C. Ligorria, @sabincenter.bsky.social's Dr. Tigre + I have a new paper in Carbon & Climate Law Review.
We mapped climate laws in the Caribbean + found a shift toward rights-based approaches + trends in clim. finance, disaster governance & renewables.
Read it here: cclr.lexxion.eu/article/CCLR...
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by
@mrspress.bsky.social on the Wardrobe Crisis podcast. We dug into @climaterights.bsky.social latest report about how extreme heat is reshaping garment work + why labor justice has to be part of the climate conversation:
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My latest report for @climaterights.bsky.social is live:
“My Body Is Burning” exposes how extreme heat and labor rights abuses endanger workers – including those in global supply chains – across Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Huge thanks to all who shared their stories.
cri.org/reports/my-b...