The future of AI is being built on power grids, water systems, land use, and public trust.
That is exactly the question behind The Life of Phi: what happens when humanity creates an AI to save the Earth, but the system inherits our bias, our politics, and our willingness to sacrifice others first?
https://books2read.com/u/bWaAeD
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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/opinion/vancouver-housing-crisis-development.html
This is a great example of #degrowth and #solarpunk. It is being done by #indigenous folks.
Coincidentally, in the hopeful climate #fiction "A New Faith" (see link in bio) - an indigenous leader of the Sami does something similar for helping #climate refugees.
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A wonderful little interview dropped yesterday from the British Columbia Review. If you loved Rebecca Campbell's ARBOREALITY and THE OTHER SHORE, you'll love this insight into her writing and its connection to the Cowichan Valley, BC. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/72xiymP8M4c
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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/10/climate-change-crisis-refugees
We have to overturn this deadly anti-immigration narrative throughout N. America and Europe ASAP. Even the #Democrats are joining this under the "centrist" label - no to immigration, yes to fossil fuels, and no to international aid. This is cruelty personified.
In "A New Faith" I explore this through #fiction
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Climate Fiction – Engagierte Literatur unserer Zeit Themen, Autor:innen und die Hoffnung auf eine fairträgliche Zukunft „Ich vertrete schon seit Längerem die Position, dass Science Fiction auf einer Art Doppelprinzip beruht, wie die Brillen, die man im 3-D-Kino trägt. Eine Linse der künstlerischen Maschinerie der Science Fiction stellt eine Zukunft dar, die tatsächlich einmal so eintreten könnte;
Emma Burnett's "short story gone awry" is now a novella that's out through Atthis Arts. She's channelled the energy of parenting young kids, the dystopian now, predatory capitalism, food scarcity, and more to create something for, she says, "humans".
https://britishfantasysociety.org/from-pen-to-print-emma-burnett-on-ex-partum/
Shattered Ice is out today.
A YA environmental fantasy about northern ice, disrupted migration, water, wildlife, dragons, grief, courage, and hope.
It is written for young readers who know the future should not be negotiated without them — and for the parents, teachers, librarians, and climate-minded readers who still believe stories can help them face it.
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Lawrence Nault- Stone & Signal
TinJar
TinJar
Stelliform Press
Science Fiction Club Deutschland e.V.
Lauren McMenemy