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in this planet forward series,\u00a0climate hits home, students from the george washington university\u00a0reflect on how the shifting climate has affected their environments, their health, and their lives\u2013\u2013and how conditions may change course in the future.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t
according to nature climate change<\/a>, 85% of the world’s population has been impacted by climate change. have you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n “climate change is visible and noticeable almost everywhere in the world,” the study’s lead author, max callaghan told the washington post<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n from the coastal waters of maine to the suburbs of california, the stories below describe the localized experiences of students who have seen the effects of climate change firsthand.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n\n george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t planet 世界杯欧洲预选赛免费直播
| george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t social media manager | planet forward<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t george washington university<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\trelated stories<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | a climate my younger self never expected<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
kay jewler<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | cold water crisis: the gulf of maine heatwave<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
peter lavan<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | flash flood warning: my home is drowning<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
aleena fayaz<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | my coast is toast: remembering hurricane sandy and looking toward the future of climate change<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
jane cameron<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | pu\u2019er tea: china\u2019s cultural heritage threatened by a changing climate<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
jing-ning hsu<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | can i make it back to my beach?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
hannah krantz<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | how trees can save a drowning desert<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
farzona comnas<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | was my brush with death caused by climate change?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
kenza regragui<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | austin’s toxic algae needs to be put on a leash<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
ruby dietz<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | famously hot: culture and climate change in south carolina<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
sophie kahler<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | phila-smell-phia: how one city is finding that climate change really stinks<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
molly kaiser<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | in colorado, burn bans indicate a dire public health problem<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
lia degroot<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tessay | shutters won’t stop france’s lethal summer heat<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t