Vivian’s Story
I have seen first hand how fast climate change has begun to exponentially make itself known.
I have seen first hand how fast climate change has begun to exponentially make itself known.
As I have grown up in Southern California, heat has been normal for myself. Whereas for my dad,…
While attending my last of college in Eugene, Oregon I had noticed this year was different…
Last September– I got back home to Eugene after quarantining with family outside the mainland…
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…
I have sensed climate change most recently through wildfires.
I can see them creeping up around…
For as long as I can remember I have wanted to leave my hometown in Colorado and explore other places. My family and I…
Within the last ten years the amount of total rain fall across Oregon has dramatically decreased. The lack of rain…
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…
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…
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…
My sense of climate change has always been around me, I am growing up in a time where these occurrences are becoming more…
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”…
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…
Climate change has become an integral part of my adult life as I have dedicated the past few years…
Oregon’s Willamette river is getting lower and warmer.