![]() ![]() ![]() Designing Regenerative Cultures by Daniel Wahl.Nowadays, solarpunk embodies a whole range of politics, activism, design and art but at its heart it encompasses positive, grassroots community action and innovation as a way to prevent ecological crises. It originated as a genre of creative writing and artwork, but it quickly began to be implemented into decentralised left-wing spaces. Solarpunk as a concept emerged from the imagination of authors and creators in the early 2000′s, and was shared freely throughout the internet. “Solarpunk is a literary movement, a hashtag, a flag, and a statement of intent about the future we hope to create” - Ben Valentine A recognition that economic, social, and ecological injustices are all deeply inter-connected.”.A focus on decentralisation, community activism, social justice and civic empowerment.A demand for technology and society to re-centre around sustainability, longevity, and balance.An emphasis on renewable energy, especially solar power. ![]() It can be described as a literary genre, an aesthetic, or a movement. They believe in a world that is green, colourful, and bright. “Solarpunks cherish nature, progress and science the individual and the community. Artwork by Molly Costello ( instagram) what is solarpunk? ![]()
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