Solarpunk SΞΞD

It's all up to you.

#solarpunk #indiegame #namethatgame

Have you heard about https://grist.org/fix/grist-50/2025/ ?

"The 2025 Grist 50 list highlights the work of 50 such people who are making a real difference and moving the needle. The impact they’re having in their communities and sectors shows that progress is still possible."

It's a shame […]

Jane Goodall, world-renowned primatologist, dies aged 91 Jane Goodall Institute says ‘tireless advocate’ for natural world died in California during US speaking tour

Jane Goodall was not only a pioneering primatologist, she also campaigned more relentlessly and selflessly for the natural world than anyone I know.

A great soul if ever there was one
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...

☀️ “Everybody has sun and everybody has wind and nobody can hoard it. Nobody can hold it in reserves. It’s there for all of us to use.” @billmckibben.bsky.social for The Light Won’t Dim documentary, now streaming on Youtube ⏯️ youtu.be/IDK-3RC5SgY

The U.S. May Be Coming Around to Balcony Solar

So exciting to have Bright Saver & Plug-in Solar featured in today's @nytimes.com: "Plug-in solar, also known as balcony solar, refers to small-scale solar systems that can be installed without an electrician or without permission from a local utility." ☀️ 🎉
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/c...

A futuristic white UFO-looking structure peeks out from a lush green forest jungle.

Hiroo Isono

Community Change Directory Find community-owned and co-op organisations near you.

The capitalist system hurts everyone
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Capitalism relies on our participation to continue
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I don't want to give my money to billionaires any more
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Co-ops are anti-capitalist by design
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I want to find community-owned alternatives for where I spend my time and money.
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I'm building this thing:

YouTube video by NEON ARCO - Official Teaser Trailer - In Select Theaters November 14

Arco is a dazzling adventure filled with hope and optimism for our future. From breakout filmmaker Ugo Bienvenu, produced by Remembers’ Bienvenu and Felix de Givry, and mountainA’s Natalie Portman and Sophie Ma.

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

YouTube video by About Here Could this be a Solution to Gentrification?

An exploration of the Kensington Market Community Land Trust
kmclt.ca
‪@kensingtonmkt.bsky.social

LUMA_Trailer_GA STUDENT PROJECT made by Maylis DAVID, Inès PENAUILLE, Sarah FAROUKI, Radu SIRCU, Laurent KHAU, Alice HU, Louise OVIDE, Jaëlle ALSAC, Sacha PEDEZERT,…

I just learned about LUMA, a student project #film + #game heavily inspired by the #chobani #solarpunk ad:

https://vimeo.com/1091226153

https://vimeo.com/1090839342

https://www.artstation.com/artwork/ZlZKWX

https://www.artstation.com/artwork/wrwv2g

#gameDev #animation #art

Love it. Great to see you on there!

#BuildAndFight: Part 6 with Kali Akuno YouTube video by Jackson Rising

I'll be joining Kali Akuno from @coopjax.bsky.social shortly to discuss how emerging tech and democratized AI can support new possibilities in democratic planning and economic democracy www.youtube.com/live/TOOrym6...

YouTube video by The Foresight Institute Ed Finn On How Science Fiction Inspires Real-World Innovation

The Existential Hope Podcast
Ed Finn, founding director of ASU’s Center for Science and the Imagination, explores the impact of storytelling on our ability to envision and create better futures and more hopeful narratives. 🌈
@edfinn.bsky.social
#solarpunk #scifi #foresight

Batiment 7 in #Montreal where I volunteer is a real world version of #solarpunk 🌱

A self governing community space focused on community needs. It’s an example of how we can do things equitably, build resilience all while focusing on circular economies. 🐓🌾🪏

person standing in water at sunset Coriander cover solarpunk Free until May 29th

LAST DAY to grab this #solarpunk story free!
lnk.to/BGF24S6website

A copy of A PSALM FOR THE WILD-BUILT by Becky Chambers flanked on the right by a half lemon and on the left by a bright red mocktail in an octagonal glass garnished with a small bouquet of thyme.

Backlist Bar Cart Bookshelf! A PSALM FOR THE WILD-BUILT by Becky Chambers. A cozy solarpunk future of tea and temperance, and a yearning for the wild, the novella inspired the Ramble, a fruity refreshing mocktail perfect for after a bike ride or at a monk’s tea service.

youtu.be/uYaXI6hwu5Y

We've been a bit quiet lately because we decided working on two games isn't enough. SO HERE'S A THIRD!!

🌱SOLAR.CROSS☀️

a picross game where you expose political corruption in an emerging solarpunk society! Made in 10 days for the #SolarpunkJam hosted by @anima-interactive.com

Cool! We just picked up Re-Fresh 💦

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I'm so excited to bring Comfy Punk to Solarpunk this Thursday from 1-6pm at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Vests for every body. WITH POCKETS!
#yarn #crochet #supportsmallbusinesses
#solarpunk #aerialtealounge #comfypunk

This Wednesday 9:30 EST our Solarpunk Book Club will be discussing “What Kind of Bat is This” by @sarenaulibarri.bsky.social
“A Merger in Corn Country” by @daniellearostegui.bsky.social and “The Park of the Beast” by @tkrex.bsky.social - all available in Bright Green Futures

DM for zoom link

YouTube video by Jimmy P. Duda "SYMBIONT WORLD" - an animated Solarpunk short film by Jimmy Duda

Released just in time for Earthday 2025, "Symbiont World" by Jimmy P. Duda is a Solarpunk short film set in a post-apocalyptic, yet hopeful and inviting world. A young mysterious girl roams the world, looking for possibilities to make Earth habitable again.
#blender #animation #shortfilm #solarpunk

My short film "Symbiont World" is on YouTube! Link in bio or in comments.
ENJOY!
#blender #animation #solarpunk #earthday #EarthDay2025 #anime

Eggers is busy with Labyrinth 2

My secret solarpunk game will be playable for the first time ever at the Toronto Games Week!

It’s being showcased in a secret location in the heart of a forest you can only reach by... BIKING!

We're thrilled to share that we had nearly 200 participants from 35 countries participate in Day Zero Games: Solarpunk Jam! This exemplifies our global reach and universal interest in a solarpunk-inspired future. Thanks to everyone who joined! Check out the amazing projects: itch.io/jam/day-zero...

Super cool imagination activists @robintransition.bsky.social‬ and Mr Kit are crowdfunding to create immersive events that will transport us to a deliciously sustainable future. Support them here >

www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/field-reco... #solarpunk #crowdfunder

I tell myself I am in a solarpunk dystopian narrative. That I am part of a network of people who care for each other and the world.

There are mighty systems in place to steal the future from us all. But I matter. I, too, make the world.

And if enough of us make the world, we steal back the future.

The Seed Dropper Imagine 2200 climate fiction: Decades after flooding drove his family from their Louisiana home, June returns to replant the land, and grapple with its legacy.

New Climate Fiction.

The Seed Dropper.

Decades after flooding drove his family from their Louisiana home, June returns to replant the land, and grapple with its legacy.

grist.org/climate-fict...

#Fiction #SolarPunk #BlackSky #BlackWriters #Climate #ClimateFiction

Welcome to Sunbeat City!

Available soon on @itch.io

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #studentproject #unrealengine #unreal #sunbeatcity #games #solarpunk