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| ==== What is Solarpunk? ==== | ==== What is Solarpunk? ==== | ||
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| + | The term solarpunk has been buzzing around the internet since around 2008 and describes both a science fiction genre and social movements that strive for a climate-neutral future and are framed or discussed under this term. | ||
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| + | Solarpunk sees itself as a counter-movement to the dystopian view of cyberpunk. While cyberpunk usually takes a cynical and dystopian view of our future, with large corporations exploiting the world and only a few heroes, usually hackers, turning against it. Solarpunk rather tries to tell a positive version of the future, in which communities of people have made it or are on their way to living in harmony with nature and the resources of our planet in a climate-neutral world. | ||
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| + | The term itself was coined in 2008 in a blog post entitled [[https:// | ||
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| + | * Solarpunk Tumblr since 2012: https:// | ||
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| ==== Literature ==== | ==== Literature ==== | ||
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| ==== Animation & Movies ==== | ==== Animation & Movies ==== | ||
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| * **A message from the future** (animation) by activist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. In it, she explains how a fairer and more environmentally conscious world would have to differ from the one we live in today. ([[https:// | * **A message from the future** (animation) by activist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. In it, she explains how a fairer and more environmentally conscious world would have to differ from the one we live in today. ([[https:// | ||
| * **Studio Ghibli** is a great inspiration for Solarpunk in its depiction of man and nature. | * **Studio Ghibli** is a great inspiration for Solarpunk in its depiction of man and nature. | ||
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| * **Black Panther** (Movie, 2018) is often mentioned in the context of solarpunk, as the fictional city of Wakanda is inspired by solarpunk ideas. Wakanda consisting of equal parts high-tech elements and African adobe construction. However, it uses a simple trick to solve our problem of energy needs by means of the fictitious material Vibranium ... not quite solarpunk. | * **Black Panther** (Movie, 2018) is often mentioned in the context of solarpunk, as the fictional city of Wakanda is inspired by solarpunk ideas. Wakanda consisting of equal parts high-tech elements and African adobe construction. However, it uses a simple trick to solve our problem of energy needs by means of the fictitious material Vibranium ... not quite solarpunk. | ||
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| + | * [[climate_game_examples|Long List of Climate Games]] | ||
| ==== Activism / Politics ==== | ==== Activism / Politics ==== | ||
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| * **Community welfare economy** [[https:// | * **Community welfare economy** [[https:// | ||
| * **3 R’s – Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle**: [[https:// | * **3 R’s – Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle**: [[https:// | ||
| + | * **Sustainable building and living**: [[https:// | ||
| + | ==== Technology ==== | ||
| + | * Growing fresh air, https:// | ||
| + | * [[open_source_and_hardware|Open Source / Open Hardware]] | ||
| ==== Press ==== | ==== Press ==== | ||
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