Explainer: 'solarpunk', or how to be an optimistic radical

Punks aren’t known for their positivity, but ‘solarpunks’ are all about optimism. A new movement of speculative fiction, art, fashion, and activism, it imagines a sustainable future that requires radical social change.

What does a solarpunk future look like?

Putting the Brakes on Dystopia: Speculative Design, Solarpunk, and

ArtStation - Solarpunk Heroes

Solarpunk: Radical optimism – The Unconventional Gardener

ArtStation - Solarpunk Heroes

What Could an Optimistic Solarpunk Future Look Like? - The Shift

Optimism – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – page 2

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

Radical Alternate Futurescoping: Solarpunk versus Grimdark