Allison’s Story

Sep 20, 2021 | How humans are affected, Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather, Water

While I now live and work in Philly, I grew up in Fargo, ND. My family would often drive between Fargo and Minneapolis to see relatives,…

Nick’s Story

Aug 11, 2021 | How humans are affected, How nonhumans are affected, Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather, Water, Wildfires

As I have grown up in Southern California, heat has been normal for myself. Whereas for my dad,…

Jack’s Story

Aug 11, 2021 | How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

While attending my last of college in Eugene, Oregon I had noticed this year was different…

Ari’s Story

Aug 11, 2021 | How humans are affected, Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Water, Wildfires

Last September– I got back home to Eugene after quarantining with family outside the mainland…

Bryce’s Story

Aug 11, 2021 | Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Water, Wildfires

Growing up in Colorado Springs, I’ve always experienced drought. It was normal to my eyes, I knew no different, but I remember 2012 feeling different…

Kevin’s Story

Aug 11, 2021 | How humans are affected, Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather, Water

My family has always been busy, my dad is a doctor, my brother is on…

Maya’s Story

Aug 10, 2021 | Air quality, How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

I believe one of the smaller hallmark moments that really opened my eyes to the effects of climate change was noticing how hazy the summer months…

Nicole’s Story

Aug 10, 2021 | Temperature, Too hot

I went in 2016 to visit the “Big Four Ice Caves” in Granite Falls, Washington. I had seen a friend post photos of how beautiful…

Cameron’s Story

Aug 9, 2021 | Air quality, Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather, Water, Wildfires

In September 2020, Corvallis Oregon, and most of the rest of the state were choking on smoke from several large forest fires. The Lionshead fire…

Hannah’s Story

Aug 9, 2021 | Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Water, Wildfires

I have lived in Oregon my entire life (21 years) and recently the warmer weather has become more apparent and hazardous. In the past few…

Liv’s Story

Aug 8, 2021 | Air quality, How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wildfires

It was September 8th, 2020. My 20th birthday. I was planning on celebrating with a few friends and going to the river close to my college campus…

John’s Story

Aug 2, 2021 | How humans are affected, How nonhumans are affected, Temperature, Too hot

I had the experience to grow up in the South Bay of California, on the coast of Los Angeles. With the beach being my backyard, I have seen large populations of species…

Kendall’s Story

Aug 2, 2021 | Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Water, Wildfires

Growing up in Oregon I would always hear people talking about how much it rains here. When talking to people from out of state they would refer to Oregon as “the rainy state”…

Jane’s Story

Jul 25, 2021 | Air quality, How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather, Wildfires

I personally experienced the effects of climate change through a dramatic wildfire season last summer (2020). I remember being out with my partner at a restaurant when the smoke…

Vivian’s Story

Jul 18, 2021 | Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Water, Wildfires

Climate change has become an integral part of my adult life as I have dedicated the past few years…

Avni’s Story

Jun 3, 2021 | How nonhumans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

Prolonged, increasingly hot & humid summers. Short and warmer…

Julian’s Story

Jun 3, 2021 | Temperature, Too cold, Too hot, Too much water, Water

Hot summers, cold winters, heavy rainfalls.

Raegan’s Story

Jun 3, 2021 | How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

We used to have mild summers and warm winters in Auckland…

Nico’s Story

Jun 3, 2021 | How nonhumans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Water

-extreme heat in some areas
-melting of polar ice caps…

L’s Story

Jun 3, 2021 | How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot

concerned about rise in temperature within philadelphia…

Anonymous Story (Sewell)

Apr 19, 2021 | How nonhumans are affected, Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Water

The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly has an interesting climate story involving genetics.

April’s Story

Apr 19, 2021 | Not enough water, Temperature, Too hot, Water

Oregon’s Willamette river is getting lower and warmer.

Margaret’s Story

Apr 7, 2021 | Temperature, Too hot

I visited my home town in central Wisconsin this summer during an excessive heat advisory.

Anonymous Story (Philadelphia)

Feb 25, 2020 | Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

It hasn’t snowed for real all winter and we often have bouts of spring weather. As much…

Andrea’s Story

Feb 25, 2020 | How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

We usually have one snow day a year, and this year it hasn’t really dropped below 30 degrees F. This made me sad…

Chaeri’s Story

Feb 25, 2020 | How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

I remember wearing thick Ugg boots with multiple layers of clothing and a huge thick jacket…

Anonymous Story (Philadelphia and New York)

Feb 25, 2020 | How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

I always loved snow more than anything. The cold and the silence of snow makes…

Jack’s Story

Feb 1, 2020 | How humans are affected, Too hot, Wacky weather

When I was a kid, the only redeemable thing about winters in Philadelphia was snow. Or, more specifically, snow days

Dylan’s Story

Jan 29, 2020 | How humans are affected, How nonhumans are affected, Too hot, Wacky weather

A memory popped up on my Facebook timeline. In 2015, only five years ago, I made post…

Danny’s Story

Nov 3, 2019 | Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

Growing up in South Jersey, I’ve spent summers going to the Jersey Shore my whole life. I’ve noticed the beach getting…

Anonymous Story (Philadelphia)

Oct 21, 2019 | How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot

Summers are becoming increasingly extreme, making it more difficult…

Jenny’s Story

Oct 7, 2019 | Temperature, Too hot

The channel between the island where I live, and the neighboring island, rarely freezes during the winter…

Anonymous Story (Philadelphia)

Sep 30, 2019 | Temperature, Too cold, Too hot, Wacky weather

I’m seeing more yo-yo weather. For example, heavy snow in the winter…

Nick’s Story

Sep 30, 2019 | Temperature, Too hot

It’s much hotter!

Ryan’s Story

Sep 20, 2019 | Temperature, Too hot

Hotter than ever 🙁

Prithu’s Story

Sep 20, 2019 | How nonhumans are affected, Not enough water, Too hot, Wacky weather

Much more intense summers, changing habitats for native trees…

Emily’s Story

Sep 20, 2019 | Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

In 2013 the temperature in July is higher than 40 degrees Celsius…

Lilly’s Story

Sep 20, 2019 | Temperature, Too cold, Too hot, Wacky weather

climate change hits me in the face every time I open the door to walk to class and it…

Cole’s Story

Sep 20, 2019 | How nonhumans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

I’m sensing climate change by seeing the greening of places…

Roshie’s Story

Sep 20, 2019 | Temperature, Too hot, Too much water, Wacky weather

I moved to Sewickley 5 years ago. It used to be a temperate suburb…

Meg’s Story

Sep 11, 2019 | Too hot

I will never forget my first trip to Tanzania in 2000; I was thrilled to see Mt. Kilimanjaro come into view out the window of the plane

Anonymous Story (Germany)

Aug 20, 2019 | How humans are affected, Temperature, Too hot, Wacky weather

increased days in the high 80s + 90s –> more people installing A/Cs