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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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What are the best solarpunk games these days – and how do they capture the spirit of solarpunk? Here’s an opinion: The planet is on fire. Rising sea levels, melting ice caps, droughts, and more frequent hurricanes
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What is the thinking behind Solarpunk? An oft-quoted piece on Solarpunk [and often referred to on these pages…] is that solarpunk is not about pretty aesthetics. it’s about the end of capitalism. And yet the author
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The latest issue of the Big Issue looks at.. a big issue, namely, how the way we think about the future needs to change. Author Sarah Housley looks at positive perspectives “from solarpunk to the metaverse”