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May 3, 2018 · But political feelings aside, despite the fact that people have been writing about climate change for centuries, the term Climate Fiction (or Cli-Fi) wasn’t officially coined until the late 2000’s by journalist Dan Bloom. The literary movement “Cli-Fi” (modeled after the term “ sci-fi “) is any fictional work written about the ...
Climate fiction is a vital tool for producing better planetary futures. Not only does fiction offer a powerful medium to explore hopes and fears about climate change and imagine potential solutions, it also provides a means to broaden the range of voices roadmapping a way forward. Given that readers will find themselves currently in the middle ...
Climate fiction is a popular media genre which frequently features stories of climate apocalypse. Examples include Ishmael, a 1992 philosophical novel, and Mad Max: Fury Road, a 2015 action film. Concern over a climate apocalypse has been the subject of satirical news articles. One theme is popular revolt against power brokers.
Parable of the Sower is a 1993 speculative fiction novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler. It is set in a post-apocalyptic Earth heavily affected by climate change and social inequality. The novel follows Lauren Olamina, a young woman who can feel the pain of others and becomes displaced from her home. Several characters from various walks ...
Original release. Network. SonyLIV. Release. 9 August 2023. ( 2023-08-09) The Jengaburu Curse is Indian climate fiction series streaming on SonyLIV. [1] The series is directed by Nila Madhab Panda, [2] [3] shot by DOP Paulo Perez, and produced by Studio NEXT division of Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited. [4]
Climate change is a theme in much of Paolo Bacigalupi’s fiction. It’s hard to choose just one work by him to feature here, but The Water Knife is as good a candidate as any. Angel Velasquez is an assassin and enforcer in the drought-struck western United States of the future. She’s not exactly a good person, as you might gather.
Climate engineering (or geoengineering) is an umbrella term for both carbon dioxide removal and solar radiation modification, when applied at a planetary scale. [1] : 6–11 However, these two processes have very different characteristics. For this reason, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change no longer uses this overarching term.
