Witnessing Climate Change Everywhere

On an Instagram account called everydayclimatechange, the photographer James Whitlow Delano curates pictures that document causes and effects of global warming and responses to it.

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December 22, 2015

Solar panels and passive solar heating systems on traditional homes in India.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Dec 3, 2015 at 12:05am PDT

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, cloaked in smog from fires in forests that are being burned to clear land for agriculture.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Oct 21, 2015 at 5:48am PDT

Women biking near a coal-powered factory in China.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Aug 12, 2015 at 7:20pm PDT

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Jun 25, 2015 at 5:32am PDT

Workers on an oil-drilling platform off the Niger Delta in the Atlantic Ocean.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Oct 4, 2015 at 1:32pm PDT

Residents of an atoll in Papua New Guinea using shells to rebuild a sea wall on an eroded beach.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Sep 15, 2015 at 11:23pm PDT

A man from the Niger Delta prepares to board an oil rig in a protest.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Apr 23, 2015 at 10:59am PDT

A gold miner next to a sooty glacier in Peru.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Apr 28, 2015 at 3:39pm PDT

Land being cleared with fire for farmers and ranchers in Brazil.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Feb 7, 2015 at 3:00pm PST

The Rio Negro, an Amazon tributary, at a record low level in Manaus, Brazil.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Jan 30, 2015 at 8:23am PST

A coal ash disposal site in Inner Mongolia.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Nov 16, 2015 at 2:31am PST

Wind turbines near monuments outside Jaisalmer, India.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Oct 5, 2015 at 3:24am PDT

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Jun 29, 2015 at 1:04am PDT

A dump in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where gas emitted by decomposing trash starts fires.

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Jun 6, 2015 at 7:31am PDT

A photo posted by Everyday Climate Change (@everydayclimatechange) on Feb 11, 2015 at 1:29pm PST

These photos are time-stamped according to when they were posted on Instagram, not when they were originally taken.

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