Compiled by Randi Jines and Bekka Ruiz
“Yes, I do. I think that, for our generation, we see a lot more natural disasters happening.”
Katelyn Maldonado – Education, Freshman, Lubbock
“Yes, it has to do with not just natural weather and stuff, but as what we do as people to make it worse.”
Varson Jackson – Biology, Freshman, Lubbock
“Yes, I definitely do. We are losing our cold areas. And our ice caps are getting smaller and smaller. I’ve definitely seen weather patterns change from the 25 years I’ve lived out here in West Texas.”
Janna Holt-Day – Speech Communications Professor, Vernon
“Yes, I hear that nine out of 10 scientists believe in it. And it makes me wonder what that one guy’s point is. From what I have heard, we haven’t studied Earth’s temperature change long enough to know a certain pattern. But I think we are just in one of Earth’s natural hotter periods right now.”
Holden Hensley – Art, Freshman, Lubbock
“I never really think about that. It’s just kind of the way things are.”
Matt Soto – Live Sound Reinforcement, Junior, Lubbock
“I do. A lot of the ice caps are melting. Climate changes happen a lot more profusely.”
Thalia Lopez – Pre-med, Sophomore, Brownfield
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