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‘Three people fainted on the first day’

‘Three people fainted on the first day’

by Sophie Kunka, as told to Ashley Ciambrelli | Nov 20, 2025 | Environmental, Features

A Climate Disaster Project feature series. The stories in this series were shared as part of the Climate Disaster Project (CDP), an international collaboration of post-secondary and media partners coordinated through UVic’s writing department. Students in CDP classes...

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