Solarpunk Futurism Seems Optimistic and Whimsical. But Not Really

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claims not to be a climate doomer, but rather a "solarpunk." What role does a speculative genre of thought have in dealing with our modern climate approach? 

Solarpunk: Visions of a just, nature-positive world

Solarpunk: Visions of a just, nature-positive world

☀ Solarpunk futurism seems optimistic and whimsical. But not really.

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