There is a very inspiring and hopeful piece looking at Africa put together a couple of weeks ago by blogger Skander Garroum in his pages on Climate Drift – where he shows Why Solarpunk is
It would be instructive to get the answer to the question: Why did a solarpunk future of clean-energy abundance fail to arrive after the oil shock of the 1970s? The answer was and is, of course, lack
There are some interesting, different perspectives out there on the COP30 event in Brazil. From Solar Punk – Pinpin (@punk.solaire) on Instagram, we get the suggestion that the COP30 might be the best or the worst thing ever,
These pages have taken us to the Indian subcontinent: Solarpunk India … Solarpunk inspiration from the Subcontinent … Solarpunk in Koltata And there is increasing interest and valuable comment coming from South Asia. This is from Sonal Gupta writing in
As part of the Dare to Discover the Fringe 2025 programme at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Rise of the Solar Punks asked ‘what can we learn from ancient cultures regarding climate adaptation, and how can we
My goodness, we need some good, positive stories! Solarpunk might be able to provide some of these – as explored on these blog pages over the last couple of years and more, whether looking at
An extraordinary piece of architecture has been in the news of late, reflecting Valencia’s urban utopia. And this week it has been very much part of the Open House 2025 with guided tours through more than 70
One of the most commonly-used images of the SolarPunk movement is that of Singapore’s famous Gardens by the Bay: Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay combines tropical flora with the iconic ‘supertrees’: artificial structures providing a vertical
The ideas driving the SolarPunk vision are going more and more mainstream. Now the latest edition of the New World/New European is keen to look at “Utopia, with solar panels”: Solarpunk began as a sci-fi vision
There are many ways to look positively to the future. We can rewrite the future with hope and innovation, we can fall in love with the future and we can change how we think about the future. Or we