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Loosed upon the world : the Saga anthology of climate fiction edited by John Joseph Adams.

December 9, 2023 by sergneri Leave a Comment

Comment on the genre of “climate fiction,” which now, in late 2023 is pretty well defined, this entry suggests it has been around for centuries but gained momentum around 2010. Cli-Fi (Climate Fiction) The Wikipedia entry for Climate Fiction contains this: “Technologies such as climate engineering or climate adaptation practices often feature prominently in works … [Read more…]

Posted in: Arts, Climate Change, Ethical and green living, Faits Divers, Feminism, Future of Work, IT Failures, Nuclear Industry, Obituaries, Pandemic, Politics, Racism, Science, Sea Stories, the Anthropocene, Thinking about, Uncategorized, What I Read Tagged: Alan Dean Foster, Angela Penrose, apocalypse, Cat Sparks, Charlie Jane Anders, Chen Qiufan, Chris Bachelder, CLI-FI, climate, climate engineering, Climate Fiction, Craig DeLancey, fiction, Gregory Benford, Jason Gurley, Jean-Louis Trudel, Jim Shepard, Karl Schroeder, Kim Stanley Robinson, Kristen Finley, Literature, Margaret Atwood, Nancy Kress, Nicole Feldringer, Paolo Bacigalupi, Ramez Naam, Robert Silverberg, Sarah K. Castle, Sean McMullen, Seanan McGuire, the future, Tobias Buckell, Tobias S. Buckell, Vandana Singh

Only rebellion will prevent an ecological apocalypse

April 16, 2019 by sergneri Leave a Comment

George Monbiot hits all the right words in his article in todays Guardian: rebellion, ecological and apocalypse. He is as usual, dramatic but what he says is right. It makes me think and that is good. As the author Jeremy Lent points out in a recent essay, it is almost certainly too late to save … [Read more…]

Posted in: Climate Change, Ethical and green living, Finanace, Politics, Racism, Science, Thinking about Tagged: apocalypse, catastrophe, environmental, environmental catastrophe, Extinction Rebellion, George Monbiot, Guardian, protest, rebellion, YouthStrike4Climate

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