Millie Dearman
@millie_dearman
Government Relations @wellcometrust
Churchill Fellow researching extreme heat
tweeting global health, climate change & research thoughts.
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12-10-2015 20:57:27
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PAPER ALERT❗️ 🦠Vibrio vulnificus infections will extend further northwards by the end of the century due to climate change causing potentially fatal infections along parts of the coast of the United States. Lizzie Archer iain lake UEA School of Environmental Sciences nature.com/articles/s4159…
At our United Nations Headquarters in New York, we can feel the deteriorating air quality as smoke from the wildfires in Canada moves south. With global temperatures on the rise, the need to urgently reduce wildfire risk is critical. We must make peace with nature. We cannot give up.
Preview of my #extremeheat Churchill Fellowship findings kindly featured by @SamAlvis2 this week. Timely despite the current cold weather, with Environmental Audit Committee report this week calling for more action on UK heat resilience.