Community Climate Stories

This video is part of the We are Water story collection. These stories explore the diverse experiences and unique perspectives about water from people who live in the Four Corners Region of the Southwestern United States.
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Michele Hickey (Mesa County Central Library) entrevista a Iriana Medina (Grand Junction, CO) sobre sus experiencias y conexiones con el agua. Este video tiene subtítulos en español.

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Poudre High School submission to the Lens on Climate Change (LOCC) video contest.
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Estes Park Middle School's submission to the Lens on Climate Change (LOCC) video contest.  
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Dorothy Williams (Ignacio Community Library) interviews Marie Horn (Ignacio, CO) to learn what it's like living on a houseboat.
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Michele Hickey (Mesa County Central Library) interviews Iriana Medina (Grand Junction, CO) about her experiences with and connections to water.
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Michele Hickey (Mesa County Central Library) interviews Cheyanna Cruze (Grand Junction, CO) about her experiences with and connections to water.
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Michele Hickey (Mesa County Central Library) interviews Dawn Adams (Grand Junction, CO) about her experiences with and connections to water.
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Michele Hickey (Mesa County Central Library) interviews Richard Brochner (Grand Junction, CO) about his experiences with and connections to water.
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Michele Hickey (Mesa County Central Library) interviews Al Laase (Grand Junction, CO) about his experiences with and connections to water.
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In this video, Dorthy Williams interviews Anna Appenzeller about her family history of water in Arboles, CO.
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Dorothy Williams (Ignacio Community Library) interviews Dixie Cook (Ignacio, CO) about her experiences hauling water.
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In this video, James Stetson interviews Abigail Stetson, an educator, mother, and resident of Montrose, CO, about her relationship with water in the high desert.
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In this video, James Stetson interviews Alondra Ramirez about water's importance for life and how water has impacted her own experiences.
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In this video, James Stetson interviews Frederick Brown about his memories with water and how people in the Uncompahgre Valley use water.
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In this video, James Stetson interviews Katie Alexander, a member of the farming and ranching community, who shares how people live and work with water in the Uncompahgre Valley.
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Grace Sossaman (Bayfield, CO) shares how her relationship with water changed after she moved to the Southwestern United States.
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Bryce Jenkin (Bayfield, CO) reflects on what water means to him as a firefighter and resident in the Four Corners Region.
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Shelley Walchak (Bayfield, CO) reflects on her year of water when she quit her job and went fly fishing for a year.
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In this video James Stetson interviews Peter Dubinski to talk about the importance of water in his life and community.
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Phyllis Ludwig (Bayfield, CO) shares memories about water, this history of water on the Western Slope, and talks about the difficulties associated with water access and water rights.
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Dennis Hillyer (Bayfield, CO) shares his memories about working hard to get water after he moved to Colorado from the Midwest.
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Daniel Jenkin (Bayfield, CO middle schooler) shares his thoughts on water and his favorite things about water.
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These stories from Dr. Reyes Roberto García will show you how (part 2/2).
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These stories from Dr. Reyes Roberto García will show you how. Part 1/2.
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How can we respect and honor the water that is a part of our everyday lives? Regina Lopez-Whiteskunk shares what she learned about water from her family.
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Urban and rural communities both need water, how do we balance that? Here is why water is import to Costilla County, and the oldest town in Colorado from Jeremy Elliott.
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How do you feel about water when you have to make a small amount stretch for many uses? Dennis Lopez shares how his family taught him to appreciate the value of water.
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Farming in the San Luis Valley requires a special relationship with water. In this podcast, Eli shares lessons and values about water with his daughter.
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What does it mean to depend on and use snow in your daily life? Fred Blackburn shares how his mountain community values their snow and what it means to him and his family.
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Lens on Climate Change student-produced video on the 2013 Boulder Flood. 
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This film was made by students in Gunnison, Colorado during summer 2018.
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Lens on Climate Change students discuss drought and sustainability in Gunnison Valley.
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How does drought affect corn farmers and their families?
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Through drawings, interviews and graphics, Lens on Climate Change students explore how New Mexico's water supply is affected by climate change and drought.
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This student-produced Lens on Climate Change film examines the causes of wildfires and the effects of climate change on local wildlife.
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Super Climate Girl saves citizens victimized by climate disasters and teaches her audience about climate change in the process.
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This mock television news program covers the pine beetle epidemic, wildfire and a special bonus sneak peek at the future of fashion! This film was produced by Lens on Climate Change students in Salida, Colorado.
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Upward Bound high school students produced this short video about climate change and desertification in a one-week summer workshop in Trinidad CO.
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Students put together a collection of stories about the drought in Gallup, New Mexico.
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Angevine Middle School students in Colorado produced short videos about climate change during the 2016-2017 school year, including this mock TV news broadcast on extreme weather and other climate change phenomena.
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