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Stories of change

Are you seeing the impacts of climate change?

Around the world people are experiencing the impacts of climate change and talking about what they are doing to take action.

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Tiago Ruprecht - monarch butterflies no longer pollinate cactus around Monterrey, Mexico

Migrating monarch butterflies are responsible for the cross pollination of thousands of plants. Due to climate warming, the butterflies leave Canada before most of the plants in Mexico have opened their flowers yet, so these plants are not pollinated.

Posted on 05 June 2007 | 6 comments | Read more

Frances Checkett - Florida is below sea level and our water is disappearing

Our county is surrounded on three sides by the Suwannee River. We have had so little rain here this season, the river is extremely low.

Posted on 09 May 2007 | 0 comments | Read more

Jakob Zimmermann - Warmer than before with less rain

The month of April in Denmark has been much more warmer than before. We had much less rain than we're use to.

Posted on 09 May 2007 | 0 comments | Read more

Kathleen Smith - The driest season since record keeping began in 1856

I have grown up in Southern California for 43 years and have seen quite a few weather changes in the last ten years.

Posted on 09 May 2007 | 0 comments | Read more

Nalaka Perera - Declining geese, rabbit, and ground squirrel population

Living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US since '96, I have seen the geese population drop a lot during the fall migration to the lake by our condo.

Posted on 09 May 2007 | 0 comments | Read more

Moreira Alves - The Aconcagua and other rivers are now mostly stony beds

I moved to Chile in 1990.  We live in a valley called the Aconcagua Valley.

Posted on 08 February 2007 | 0 comments | Read more

Abbey Robertson - I want my future children to have the same amazing childhood as I did

I'm a 17-year-old junior in high school in Pickerington, Ohio, and I've been interested in wildlife and our planet since I was a kid. (I blame it on too many Bill Nye episodes on PBS.)

Posted on 08 December 2006 | 2 comments | Read more

Gretel Reklaw - Bugs I have never noticed before in late November

When I was a child, we used to play outside in the rain without fear of lightning strikes, or unusually high winds that could cause damage. My two children, who are now teenagers, have never been able to play outside in the rain

Posted on 30 November 2006 | 0 comments | Read more

The Winters are getting a lot warmer

I moved to the UK, to the south-east, in 1997. The weather back then was "how it should be" (i.e. rainy) - being an island in the North Sea. But I can see a big change since about 2003.

Posted on 16 November 2006 | 0 comments | Read more

Never Seen Anything Like It

I live in Central PA, USA and have noticed some very abnormal weather conditions.

Posted on 24 July 2006 | 0 comments | Read more

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