
Emily Theokritoff
@etheokritoff
Research Associate in Climate Damage Attribution @imperialcollege @Grantham_IC 🌍 Climate change adaptation, loss and damage & litigation
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07-09-2021 13:07:01
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Join us for our annual lecture, with a keynote address from trailblazing politician & environmental activist Caroline Lucas. Caroline will share her vision on how bold #Climate action can combat populism and rebuild our communities. 📅29 Oct ✍️ow.ly/yKzP50TAbjo





Climate change caused nearly half of the damage inflicted by hurricanes Milton and Helene in Florida. New Grantham Institute Imperial research shows that a Category 3 hurricane like Milton would make landfall as a Category 2 - if it wasn’t for human-caused warming. imperial.ac.uk/news/257054/cl…

Can we calculate a #lossanddamage finance gap? Despite persistent data gaps, @adelle_SIDS, Emily Theokritoff, Sneha Pandey & myself have mapped out a way. Check out this Germanwatch report and get your calculators out! germanwatch.org/en/91569


Read comments from Imperial College London experts Emily Theokritoff & Gary Konstantinoudis on research that climate change caused half of heat deaths in Europe in 2022 👇

"Even small increases in temp can have devastating impacts, Emily Theokritoff Climate Research Associate in Climate Damage Attribution Imperial College London (& #geographer) Heat-related death increases as temps push past the limits people are acclimatised to" theguardian.com/environment/20…

“We can choose to cultivate active radical hope, to build tomorrow today in our actions – and in doing so accelerate the better future which we all deserve.” A tour de force from Caroline Lucas – she outlined how climate action can combat populism and rebuild communities 🙏


⚖️Are you working on a topic that could be relevant for climate change litigation? ➡️Then submit an abstract to our outreach session (which allows you to submit a 2nd abstract) #EGU25 European Geosciences Union shorturl.at/bKPh8 Rosa Pietroiusti @Inga_Menke Noah Walker-Crawford


NEW – Q&A: The evolving science of ‘extreme weather attribution’ | Ayesha Tandon w/ comment from Peter Stott Dann Mitchell Emily Theokritoff Dr. Linda Gavras - van Garderen Nick Leach Kevin Trenberth Wim Thiery Rupert Stuart-Smith Delta Merner Dr Friederike Otto Read here: buff.ly/4hRt4Gc


NEW – Mapped: How climate change affects extreme weather around the world | Robert McSweeney Ayesha Tandon 🎨 KerryAnnCleaver Tom Pearson Tom Prater Read here: buff.ly/3URzsmI


💬The aim is to recharge the field, start a conversation about climate losses and damages, and help people understand how climate change is making life more dangerous and more expensive.” Read Emily Theokritoff (above) and Dr Friederike Otto's comments below 👇


Are you registered for #ImperialLates: Senses yet? We've got a sense-sational lineup: you'll delve into the link between pleasure and pain with Centre for Psychedelic Research, discover a new world of scent with Dyson School of Design Engineering and explore 3D audio with SONICOM!🔬 ow.ly/42cC50U73nZ

🫴A sense-ational #ImperialLates all about Senses 👂 👀Catch a free night full of immersive and interactive experiences, talks and more 👃 plus tasty food and a fully stocked bar 👅 📍 @imperialcollge Imperial Spark 📅 Thu 5 Dec, 6pm - 9pm 🎟️ free 🔗 ow.ly/ivRf50UiYmJ


🚨Human-caused climate change intensified Tropical #CycloneChido’s destructive winds, elevating it from a category 3 to a category 4 storm when it struck Mayotte, a rapid study from Imperial College London has found. 🧵 📰ow.ly/QO6A50UsvvR


Extreme weather is becoming more common due to #ClimateChange, and scientists are studying this connection. Emily Theokritoff (Imperial College London) joined Resources Radio to discuss attributing damage from extreme weather to climate change. Listen now: resources.org/resources-radi…