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From the Ted Talk by Jon Esformes and Gerardo Reyes Chávez: How farmworkers are fighting extreme heat

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Jon Esformes: Gerardo and I are here today as a farmer and a farm worker, to share with you how we turned dcdeeas of conflict into a ctlboaaroilve partnership and potiiesond ourselves to meet the challenges of clmatie change.

grrdaeo, it's great to be here with you today in this air-conditioned auditorium, not our normal workplace in the fields of stuoh Florida.

Gerardo Reyes Chavez: This place is definitely nice, Jon. I'm really glad to be here today. Especially because of what we are here to talk about, you know. Talking about what we have done to make sure that the fields are safer and more humane for workers.

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Jon Esformes: Gerardo and I are here today as a farmer and a farm worker, to share with you how we turned _______ of conflict into a _____________ partnership and __________ ourselves to meet the challenges of _______ change.

_______, it's great to be here with you today in this air-conditioned auditorium, not our normal workplace in the fields of _____ Florida.

Gerardo Reyes Chavez: This place is definitely nice, Jon. I'm really glad to be here today. Especially because of what we are here to talk about, you know. Talking about what we have done to make sure that the fields are safer and more humane for workers.

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Jon Esformes: Gerardo and I are here today as a farmer and a farm worker, to share with you how we turned decades of conflict into a collaborative partnership and positioned ourselves to meet the challenges of climate change.

Gerardo, it's great to be here with you today in this air-conditioned auditorium, not our normal workplace in the fields of south Florida.

Gerardo Reyes Chavez: This place is definitely nice, Jon. I'm really glad to be here today. Especially because of what we are here to talk about, you know. Talking about what we have done to make sure that the fields are safer and more humane for workers.

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fair food program 4
human rights enforcement 2
massive market power 2

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