Browse the Storybank

Stories are tagged by feeling, climate concern, and place. Search the storybank for these keywords (or click on categories) to see how experiences of climate change are connected.

Deveena’s Story #2

Feb 17, 2023 | Angry, Anxious, Frustrated, Grief, Helpless, How humans are affected, Nostalgic, Overwhelmed, Sad, Scared, Too much water, Worried

Everything is happening all around, and now it is too late to stop the ruin of our world with climate change.

Deveena’s Story #1

Feb 17, 2023 | Angry, Anxious, Confused, Frustrated, Grief, Helpless, Nostalgic, Overwhelmed, Sad, Scared, Too much water, Worried

But little did I know, I would come to find out that my entire home state Kerala was flooded, and the flood didn’t only ruin my childhood home, but had also taken the lives of my friends and family friends back home.

Gabrielle’s Story #2

Feb 17, 2023 | Confused, Overwhelmed, Too much water, Worried

Over the past few years, I have been experiencing and noticing the appearance of climate change.

Gabrielle’s Story #1

Feb 17, 2023 | Confused, Scared, Too much water, Worried

Today was notably filled with emotion and conversation, because of the historic rainfall from Hurricane Ida the night before.

Drake’s Story

Feb 3, 2023 | Anxious, Frustrated, Overwhelmed, Temperature, Too hot

It’s tiring and draining feeling the intense heat surround and choke me.

Jack’s Story

Feb 3, 2023 | Anxious, Confused, How humans are affected, Wacky weather, Worried

I notice that the snow days I once treated as a frequent occurrence no longer occur so frequently anymore.

Praveen’s Story

Feb 3, 2023 | How humans are affected, Nostalgic, Sad, Temperature, Too hot, Worried

I am sensing climate change through the environment and weather conditions around me.

Owen’s Story

Feb 3, 2023 | Temperature, Too hot, Too much water, Water, Worried

I’m scared for where humans are leading this world, I’m worried about the future of our planet and our own future.

Priyanka’s Story

Feb 3, 2023 | Hopeful, How humans are affected, Sad, Wacky weather, Worried

I feel very worried about the children, women and girls, all peoples are victims of the climate crisis.

Saskia’s Story

Feb 3, 2023 | Angry, Frustrated, How humans are affected, Scared, Worried

Through “clean” energy developments. See the recording for my full story!

Ginger’s Story

Feb 3, 2023 | Confused, Excited, Frustrated, Helpless, How humans are affected, How nonhumans are affected, Wacky weather

I felt climate change when Hurricane Sandy stormed through my city in 2012.

Anonymous Story

Feb 2, 2023 | Confused, Hopeful, Nostalgic, Wacky weather

I try to gather a sense of climate change through memory.

KJ’s Story

Feb 2, 2023 | How nonhumans are affected, Sad, Worried

Climate change makes me worried about our animals and species on earth and how long they have left.

Jennifer’s Story

Feb 2, 2023 | Anxious, Excited, Grief, Helpless, How humans are affected, Nostalgic, Sad, Scared, Too hot, Too much water, Wacky weather, Worried

I am sensing climate change through the increase in extreme weather.

Anonymous Story

Feb 2, 2023 | Anxious, Frustrated, Helpless, Nostalgic, Too hot, Worried

In my audio recording, I speak about my experience growing up competitively skiing.

Warren’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | Not enough water, Sad

Cape Town is usually very rainy but a few years ago they experienced intense water shortages.

Brandon’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | How humans are affected, How nonhumans are affected

In my hometown of Beaver, PA, coal and steel production was historically extremely important sectors of employment.

Christian’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | How humans are affected, Sad, Too much water, Wacky weather

They make me feel sad and upset that local leaders are so glib about impending threat.

Aaron’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | How humans are affected, Sad, Wildfires

It was depressing to experience a beautiful park for the first time and see how fragile the ecosystem is.

Colton’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | How humans are affected, Worried

While there, I learned about how these farmers who had lived there for their entire lives were having to adapt their food growth to an increasingly arid climate.

Wren’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | How humans are affected, How nonhumans are affected, Not enough water, Too hot, Wacky weather

My family huddled up in one room with air conditioning and even with it, it was still 80 degrees in there.

Barker’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | Too hot

It got up to 100.

Taye’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | Too hot

It was very hot

Krypton’s Story

Feb 1, 2023 | How humans are affected, How nonhumans are affected, Too hot, Too much water

They make me feel sad and worried for my mama’s home, and my family’s home, and if future generations are going to have the same Earth we want them to have.