Jennifer’s Story
I am sensing nearly unbearably hot and humid summers even in Wisconsin…
Corey’s Story
When I traveled to Bozeman, Montana from Wisconsin for my student exchange program in the fall of 2020…
Emily’s Story
For my climate story I am writing about the changes that I have noticed while attending college and living in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Anna’s Story
In the backyard of my college house in Oshkosh a city on the northeastern side of Wisconsin…
Olivia’s Story
My whole life has been spent by Lake Winnebago. My parents’ home sits across from it and as a kid…
Travis’ Story
This past Thanksgiving, I was talking with my grandpa about how I changed my major to environmental studies…
Emma’s Story
Near my college apartment, there is a small nature preserve. Located behind an elementary school…
Jack’s Story
I see the climate changing in winter, three weeks ago there was little snow on the ground…
Sylvie’s Story
Stressed, overwhelmed, angry, fearful, ambitious, challenged, activated
Julian’s Story
As a kid, I visited Everglades a lot and just loved the birds, gators, and rare monkeys (the monkeys were…
Emily’s Story
I’ve sensed climate change in many ways. Bay Head is a costal town, and was hit hardest by Hurricane Sandy…
Andrea’s Story
Growing up in Seattle, I remember playing outside in all seasons. Seattle’s temperate, rainy climate was…
Virginia’s Story
I spent all of my childhood living less than a 10 minute walk from the Navesink River. It was the place I learned to sail,…
Anonymous Story (Philadelphia)
I’ve sensed the change through the summers getting hotter and hotter on the tennis court. Each summer it became unbearable…
Audrey’s Story
A memory that sticks out to me when I think about my relationship to climate change is looking up into an orange sky…
Casey’s Story
The summers in Toano have become much hotter, with weeks over 100 degrees. Snow in the winter has become…
Julie’s Story
I saw my Aunt and Uncle’s beach house and the neighborhood I grew up visiting every summer underwater during Hurricane Sandy.
Ana’s Story
Moving here to Staten Island was a big change of scenery. Considering Queens being such a jammed up place…
Maggie’s Story
Sam Leone was born in 1900. After serving in WWI, he became a professional lifeguard in the Rogers Park area of Chicago. Prior to Sam…
Andrea’s Story
During my time in Staten Island, I have experienced the devastating outcomes of climate change. From Hurricane Sandy (2012) which destroyed many…
Samantha’s Story
My grandmother was born in Sicily back in the 1940s, she immigrated to the United States when she was eight…
Sarah’s Story
limate change worries me because it just feels like the world is coming to an end slowly. Especially with the glaciers melting rapidly and the ocean…
Akeem’s Story
My climate story takes its place in the New York. New York City to has always been an attractive place for tourists and visitors. The bustling busy…
Vein’s Story
Climate change caused this huge hurricane in 2017 called hurricane Maria that destroyed Puerto Rico. As a category five hurricane…
Jenna’s Story
Around 7-10 years ago, I remember the winters significantly colder than in recent years. In the past 4-5 years…
Allison’s Story
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
As I have grown up in Southern California, heat has been normal for myself. Whereas for my dad,…
Jack’s Story
While attending my last of college in Eugene, Oregon I had noticed this year was different…
Ari’s Story
Last September– I got back home to Eugene after quarantining with family outside the mainland…
Bryce’s Story
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
My family has always been busy, my dad is a doctor, my brother is on…
Maya’s Story
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
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…
Jalen’s Story
I have sensed climate change most recently through wildfires.
I can see them creeping up around…
Grace’s Story
I think as a white, upper-middle-class person living in America climate change hasn’t impacted me very…
Camille’s Story
For as long as I can remember I have wanted to leave my hometown in Colorado and explore other places. My family and I…
Mitch’s Story
Within the last ten years the amount of total rain fall across Oregon has dramatically decreased. The lack of rain…
Cameron’s Story
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
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
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…
Emma’s Story
My sense of climate change has always been around me, I am growing up in a time where these occurrences are becoming more…
John’s Story
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
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”…
Faye’s Story
Growing up, there was nothing more exciting than waking up to a fresh layer of snow on…
Jane’s Story
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…
Mark’s Story
In my hometown of Orlando, Florida, it was hot, humid, and rainy all year round and I loved it. It was the very climate that was perfect for frogs and toads. I was blessed in the evening when all I could hear were “ribbits”…
Vivian’s Story
Climate change has become an integral part of my adult life as I have dedicated the past few years…
Mary’s Story
Growing up, I saw that at this time in history, people are uniquely aware of the effects of climate change yet at the same time…
Avni’s Story
Prolonged, increasingly hot & humid summers. Short and warmer…
Allan’s Story
-seeing env. disasters on the news
-pollution in river in my hometown