SolarPunk Stories
@solarpunkstories.bsky.social
Telling thrilling tales from better futures
Find us on substack https://solarpunkstories.substack.com/
Find us on substack https://solarpunkstories.substack.com/
‘Si Tu Lo Quieres / Together We Rise’ a kick-arse track by Alya Isha and the latest addition to our SolarPunk Stories playlist 🎶 Link in comments 👇💚
November 7, 2025 at 11:04 AM
‘Si Tu Lo Quieres / Together We Rise’ a kick-arse track by Alya Isha and the latest addition to our SolarPunk Stories playlist 🎶 Link in comments 👇💚
A decentralised solarpunk energy system is already happening in Africa - a really fascinating long read by SkanderGarroum. Link in comments 👇#Solarpunk #Africa
November 6, 2025 at 10:44 AM
A decentralised solarpunk energy system is already happening in Africa - a really fascinating long read by SkanderGarroum. Link in comments 👇#Solarpunk #Africa
Organised labour and solarpunks are coming together, alongside protopian hobbies and Africa’s Great Green Wall, in our latest update. Link in comments below
#solarpunk #TradeUnions
#solarpunk #TradeUnions
Solarpunk trade union team-up
As well as a round-up of other solarpunky stuff
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November 4, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Organised labour and solarpunks are coming together, alongside protopian hobbies and Africa’s Great Green Wall, in our latest update. Link in comments below
#solarpunk #TradeUnions
#solarpunk #TradeUnions
“Once people see that something can be done to make the situation better, they develop this bigger vision,”
- the power of parklets, greening urban streets in Vienna as told by The Guardian (link in comments 👇💚)
#solarpunk #parklets
- the power of parklets, greening urban streets in Vienna as told by The Guardian (link in comments 👇💚)
#solarpunk #parklets
November 1, 2025 at 6:54 AM
“Once people see that something can be done to make the situation better, they develop this bigger vision,”
- the power of parklets, greening urban streets in Vienna as told by The Guardian (link in comments 👇💚)
#solarpunk #parklets
- the power of parklets, greening urban streets in Vienna as told by The Guardian (link in comments 👇💚)
#solarpunk #parklets
The solarpunk meme of airborne wind energy is setting sail into the skies of today 🌬️✨
Check the video in our comments 👇 to see more 💚
🎨 Tiago De Sousa
Check the video in our comments 👇 to see more 💚
🎨 Tiago De Sousa
October 27, 2025 at 10:43 AM
The solarpunk meme of airborne wind energy is setting sail into the skies of today 🌬️✨
Check the video in our comments 👇 to see more 💚
🎨 Tiago De Sousa
Check the video in our comments 👇 to see more 💚
🎨 Tiago De Sousa
She's got 99 hobbies and a stitch is one @solarpunkalana.bsky.social suggests ways to solarpunk your spare time. Link in comments 👇💚
October 22, 2025 at 11:13 AM
She's got 99 hobbies and a stitch is one @solarpunkalana.bsky.social suggests ways to solarpunk your spare time. Link in comments 👇💚
Part of building a deliciously sustainable future is sustaining ourselves 🪴
Taking a screen break for the next two weeks 🙏
See you wonderful people on the other side 😘
Taking a screen break for the next two weeks 🙏
See you wonderful people on the other side 😘
October 7, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Part of building a deliciously sustainable future is sustaining ourselves 🪴
Taking a screen break for the next two weeks 🙏
See you wonderful people on the other side 😘
Taking a screen break for the next two weeks 🙏
See you wonderful people on the other side 😘
From artists to academics, designers to activists - this Black History Month we’re shouting out some brilliant solarpunks of colour substack.com/home/post/p-... #BlackHistoryMonth #Solarpunk
Black solarpunks celebration
We’re marking Black History Month 2025 by celebrating some top black solarpunks.
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October 7, 2025 at 6:28 AM
From artists to academics, designers to activists - this Black History Month we’re shouting out some brilliant solarpunks of colour substack.com/home/post/p-... #BlackHistoryMonth #Solarpunk
This Max Wilkins illustration is what we call Metropolis Solar, one of many shades of solarpunk we've explored in our deep-dive (link in comments). What shade are you? #Solarpunk #SolarpunkArt
September 29, 2025 at 9:10 AM
This Max Wilkins illustration is what we call Metropolis Solar, one of many shades of solarpunk we've explored in our deep-dive (link in comments). What shade are you? #Solarpunk #SolarpunkArt
Videogames that get you protopian rolepaying, space-based solarpunk and augmented reality to get your planting in this newsletter #Solarpunk #Indiegames
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Solarpunk videogames galore
Teasers of new protopian games, updates and others solarpunking digital play
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September 23, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Videogames that get you protopian rolepaying, space-based solarpunk and augmented reality to get your planting in this newsletter #Solarpunk #Indiegames
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Even without subsidies clean energy is cheaper than dirty fossil fuels. Join a #SunDayofAction event this 21st September to show your support
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYSU...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYSU...
Save the date - September 21, 2025. Rise up for a sun powered planet!
YouTube video by Just Have a Think
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September 15, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Even without subsidies clean energy is cheaper than dirty fossil fuels. Join a #SunDayofAction event this 21st September to show your support
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYSU...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYSU...
Calling all artists, designers, futurists and dreamers in Cambodia 🌱✨
Join the solarpunk artist residency in Kampong Thom, 25–30 Sept, and submit your work for the Southeast Asian digital solarpunk exhibition on 4 Oct. See link in comments for more info
Join the solarpunk artist residency in Kampong Thom, 25–30 Sept, and submit your work for the Southeast Asian digital solarpunk exhibition on 4 Oct. See link in comments for more info
September 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Calling all artists, designers, futurists and dreamers in Cambodia 🌱✨
Join the solarpunk artist residency in Kampong Thom, 25–30 Sept, and submit your work for the Southeast Asian digital solarpunk exhibition on 4 Oct. See link in comments for more info
Join the solarpunk artist residency in Kampong Thom, 25–30 Sept, and submit your work for the Southeast Asian digital solarpunk exhibition on 4 Oct. See link in comments for more info
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Do you care about the future of clean energy? Then we want to see you at Sun Day! Here are 3 ways you can get involved, and help celebrate the power of solar, wind, and renewable energy on September 21 👇🧵
September 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Do you care about the future of clean energy? Then we want to see you at Sun Day! Here are 3 ways you can get involved, and help celebrate the power of solar, wind, and renewable energy on September 21 👇🧵
Is solarpunk noir a contradiction in terms or a great cocktail? Guest writer Cromlyn pulls on a fedora to see where things lead
solarpunkstories.substack.com/p/can-solarp... #Solarpunk #SolarpunkFiction
solarpunkstories.substack.com/p/can-solarp... #Solarpunk #SolarpunkFiction
Can solarpunk be noir?
We investigate the history of detective fiction to find out
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September 9, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Is solarpunk noir a contradiction in terms or a great cocktail? Guest writer Cromlyn pulls on a fedora to see where things lead
solarpunkstories.substack.com/p/can-solarp... #Solarpunk #SolarpunkFiction
solarpunkstories.substack.com/p/can-solarp... #Solarpunk #SolarpunkFiction
"Healthcare is free? Then I’ll take 10 euthanasias!" – a line from a brilliant looking solarpunk comedy game where a cranky grandpa of the future complains about all the protopian progress that’s been made. Link to trailer in comments :) #Solarpunk #IndieGame @molleindustria.org
September 2, 2025 at 9:23 AM
"Healthcare is free? Then I’ll take 10 euthanasias!" – a line from a brilliant looking solarpunk comedy game where a cranky grandpa of the future complains about all the protopian progress that’s been made. Link to trailer in comments :) #Solarpunk #IndieGame @molleindustria.org
@sarahhousley.bsky.social author of Designing Hope names solarpunk among the top positive visions to shape better tomorrows #BooksForChange #FutureVisions
www.bigissue.com/life/the-way...
www.bigissue.com/life/the-way...
From solarpunk to the metaverse: The way we think about the future needs to change
Though over half of us think humanity is doomed, if we can imagine a better future, we can start to move towards it.
www.bigissue.com
August 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
@sarahhousley.bsky.social author of Designing Hope names solarpunk among the top positive visions to shape better tomorrows #BooksForChange #FutureVisions
www.bigissue.com/life/the-way...
www.bigissue.com/life/the-way...
A solarpunk heist thriller, free creative writing workshop and more in our new update #solarpunk #protopia solarpunkstories.substack.com/p/solarpunk-...
Solarpunk round up
New art, novels and more in our latest highlights of solarpunky stuff
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August 27, 2025 at 9:26 AM
A solarpunk heist thriller, free creative writing workshop and more in our new update #solarpunk #protopia solarpunkstories.substack.com/p/solarpunk-...
Free creative writing workshop, brought to you by the dreamers at The London School of Solarpunk this 2nd September ‘25 - The Post Bar, Tottenham #solarpunk #writingworkshop
August 26, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Free creative writing workshop, brought to you by the dreamers at The London School of Solarpunk this 2nd September ‘25 - The Post Bar, Tottenham #solarpunk #writingworkshop
Despite predictions that their electronic cousins would kill them off, printed books continue to break UK sales records as readers seek an escape from digital overload www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a... #printbooks #readingcommunity
Waterstones opens 10 new stores a year as younger adults embrace reading
Bookshop chain says people are keen to escape their screens and says rise in sales is partly down to BookTok
www.theguardian.com
August 22, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Despite predictions that their electronic cousins would kill them off, printed books continue to break UK sales records as readers seek an escape from digital overload www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a... #printbooks #readingcommunity
Three generations of wind turbine in "The Future is Solarpunk" by Spikings Art #Solarpunk #SolarpunkArt
August 20, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Three generations of wind turbine in "The Future is Solarpunk" by Spikings Art #Solarpunk #SolarpunkArt
What Foundation and Elon Musk get wrong about technology and progress in our latest post substack.com/@solarpunkst... #Solarpunk #Foundation
August 18, 2025 at 10:08 AM
What Foundation and Elon Musk get wrong about technology and progress in our latest post substack.com/@solarpunkst... #Solarpunk #Foundation
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For examples look up:
Videos by @andrewsage.bsky.social and @ourchangingclimate.bsky.social
Podcasts like
Bright Green Futures and Demand Utopia
Anthologies by @susankayequinn.bsky.social and @brightflame.bsky.social
And more like
@solarpunkstories.bsky.social and @solarpunkseed.bsky.social
Videos by @andrewsage.bsky.social and @ourchangingclimate.bsky.social
Podcasts like
Bright Green Futures and Demand Utopia
Anthologies by @susankayequinn.bsky.social and @brightflame.bsky.social
And more like
@solarpunkstories.bsky.social and @solarpunkseed.bsky.social
August 15, 2025 at 12:41 PM
For examples look up:
Videos by @andrewsage.bsky.social and @ourchangingclimate.bsky.social
Podcasts like
Bright Green Futures and Demand Utopia
Anthologies by @susankayequinn.bsky.social and @brightflame.bsky.social
And more like
@solarpunkstories.bsky.social and @solarpunkseed.bsky.social
Videos by @andrewsage.bsky.social and @ourchangingclimate.bsky.social
Podcasts like
Bright Green Futures and Demand Utopia
Anthologies by @susankayequinn.bsky.social and @brightflame.bsky.social
And more like
@solarpunkstories.bsky.social and @solarpunkseed.bsky.social
Deserted coal mines being turned into solar farms feels like a green version of bending swords into ploughshares www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iGj... #JustTransition #SolarPower
How SOLAR PARKS are fixing up abandoned COAL MINES.
YouTube video by Just Have a Think
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August 17, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Deserted coal mines being turned into solar farms feels like a green version of bending swords into ploughshares www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iGj... #JustTransition #SolarPower
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#Solarpunk imagines equitable and sustainable societies where all can thrive.
Oakland #CriticalMass rolls through the First Friday street festival every month, where I do projection activism. These bicyclists inspired my solarpunk novel, Neon Riders.
Oakland #CriticalMass rolls through the First Friday street festival every month, where I do projection activism. These bicyclists inspired my solarpunk novel, Neon Riders.
August 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
#Solarpunk imagines equitable and sustainable societies where all can thrive.
Oakland #CriticalMass rolls through the First Friday street festival every month, where I do projection activism. These bicyclists inspired my solarpunk novel, Neon Riders.
Oakland #CriticalMass rolls through the First Friday street festival every month, where I do projection activism. These bicyclists inspired my solarpunk novel, Neon Riders.
Our friends at @solarpunkdc.bsky.social are hosting an IRL event this Saturday in, you guessed it, Washington DC! See the flyer attached for more info #Solarpunk #Event
August 13, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Our friends at @solarpunkdc.bsky.social are hosting an IRL event this Saturday in, you guessed it, Washington DC! See the flyer attached for more info #Solarpunk #Event