Climate Stories Project
Climate Stories Project is an educational and artistic forum for sharing personal stories about the changing climate. Sharing your climate story helps build an inclusive and effective movement to confront the climate crisis.
Stanley Tocktoo and Sam Tocktoo doing a Climate Stories Project interview in Shishmaref, Alaska.
Climate Stories Project facilitates climate storytelling workshops for organizations, communities, and schools! Please visit the workshop page for more details.
Climate Stories AmbassadorsAre you excited about becoming an ambassador for climate storytelling in your community? Join Climate Stories Project and participants from around the world for a 3-part training series to learn about climate storytelling, develop interview skills, and record and share climate stories.
Sign up to participate in our next Climate Stories Ambassadors cohort! Our first meeting will take place on Thursday, February 17 at 12:00pm (eastern US time) via Zoom (registration link is below). As a Climate Stories Ambassador you will:
We ask that you record your own climate story and carry out and record 1-3 climate story interviews with people in your own community during a 3-month time span. Following the initial online training, we ask that you take part in two additional online meetings to discuss your progress with other Ambassadors and learn from each other about using climate storytelling to promote an effective response to the climate crisis. Participation is free and open to all.
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A climate story by Climate Stories Ambassador Ken Pitts of Portland, Oregon.
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Featured Climate Story: Henna Chendel, Lexington, Kentucky
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A climate story from Henna Chendel of Lexington, Kentucky, recorded by Climate Stories Ambassador Kristen Thompson of Keene, New Hampshire. Henna speaks about her connection to her home place, observations of intense tornadoes in Kentucky, and her resolve to foster a more positive future.
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Climate Music
Climate Stories Project promotes art and music projects which engage with the climate crisis through stories.
Exponential is a solo bass and electronic music piece featuring the voices of Colby College students speaking about their personal responses to climate change. The students' stories were recorded as part of a climate storytelling workshop at Colby College in spring 2021.
Jason Davis, bass
Recorded by Joe Musacchia
Jason Davis, bass
Recorded by Joe Musacchia