I would search for non-fiction Solarpunk. Check out The day the world stops shopping by J.B. MacKinnon or Sixty Harvests Left by Philip Lymbery or The Carbon Almanac: It's Not Too Late or The Rights of Nature: A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World by David R Boyd or Half-Earth Socialism: A Plan to Save the Future from Extinction, Climate Change and Pandemics by Troy Vettesse
The missing piece is that countries like Germany have VERY strong union presence which has a hand in managing the companies. This prevents the race to the bottom since they are specifically accounting for the societal impact, worker impact, and long-term reputation of the product and company (i.e. emphasis on quality).
AE Marling has written Missing Mermaid which is a detective story set in a Solarpunk city. (You don't need to read the first book, which is also a detective story set in a Solarpunk city) https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/221365244-missing-mermaid
One aspect of the movement is convincing others to join us. To do so, that means creating imagery (written too!) that shows what we are trying to achieve.
The people taking action are the ones working in your local communities to change laws, protest, volunteer, or barter with their neighbors. The news doesn't often write about them.
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I would search for non-fiction Solarpunk. Check out The day the world stops shopping by J.B. MacKinnon or Sixty Harvests Left by Philip Lymbery or The Carbon Almanac: It's Not Too Late or The Rights of Nature: A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World by David R Boyd or Half-Earth Socialism: A Plan to Save the Future from Extinction, Climate Change and Pandemics by Troy Vettesse
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The missing piece is that countries like Germany have VERY strong union presence which has a hand in managing the companies. This prevents the race to the bottom since they are specifically accounting for the societal impact, worker impact, and long-term reputation of the product and company (i.e. emphasis on quality).
Valid point IMO. Not buying something is the better choice very often!
This is an overall look at macroeconomic influences and how greed/capitalism are affecting them.
From a solarpunk perspective, it makes sense to Buy it for life or buy local. This video documents the factors that make that harder and harder.
The water drips down into the containment area where it's pumped back up so I believe it is quite cyclical and efficient.
they mentioned their patio in the video so I think it's a way to keep things a bit cooler while they are sitting outside
Yes, it's called Murder at the Tool Library
AE Marling has written Missing Mermaid which is a detective story set in a Solarpunk city. (You don't need to read the first book, which is also a detective story set in a Solarpunk city) https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/221365244-missing-mermaid
Where is the recipe?
One aspect of the movement is convincing others to join us. To do so, that means creating imagery (written too!) that shows what we are trying to achieve.
The people taking action are the ones working in your local communities to change laws, protest, volunteer, or barter with their neighbors. The news doesn't often write about them.
Here is the aftermath: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-09-04-me-31451-story.html
I suggest you read the finding from the Hurt report and Proficient Motorcycling
Ride safe!
Here is the report https://globaljusticeproject.wid.world/
I personally do not believe Parable of the Sower is solarpunk because (for me) it does not demonstrate possible hopeful and sustainable futures.
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/ is perhaps interesting. If you are looking for things related to computing then I'd suggest https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55134785-how-to-destroy-surveillance-capitalism
Some of my books are in Croatian
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