
Laalitha Surapaneni, MD MPH
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Physician @umnmedschool, @JohnsHopkinsSPH alum, Board member @PSRenvironment & @TheOpEdProject fellow. Tweets 'bt #ClimateJustice & how #ClimateChangesHealth
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"I apologise, this is just horrific...and you know what's driving this, I don't need to tell you. Global warming, climate change." John Morales giving a sobering update about Hurricane Milton on NBC. When meteorologists start crying on TV, you know things are bad.

Warm ocean waters due to human-caused climate change helped fuel Hurricane #Milton to become a powerful Category 5 storm. Sea surface temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico were well above average for this time of year as Milton churned toward Florida. earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/153429/…




New World Weather Attribution study finds #Milton’s rainfall was made 20-30% more intense by Climate Change, the intensity of rain made 2X more likely. The storm made 10% more intense and storms of a similar intensity now have a 40% greater likelihood of occurring. worldweatherattribution.org/yet-another-hu…





LNG is not just warming our planet—it's devastating communities. In a new episode of Healthy Climate America, Laalitha Surapaneni, MD MPH unpacks the inequitable impacts of LNG, dispels industry myths, and shares advocacy strategies for health professionals. 🎧 bit.ly/HealthyClimate… (1/2)


LNG is not just warming our planet—it's devastating communities. In a new episode of Healthy Climate America, Laalitha Surapaneni, MD MPH unpacks the inequitable impacts of LNG, dispels industry myths, and shares advocacy strategies for health professionals. buff.ly/3PN2H7C

