solarpunk

I think this is why I like solarpunk. It enables us to imagine a better world, focused on us instead of the economy or whatever society thinks the most important construct is.

I know most Solarpunks already know about Andrew Millison from his permaculture work, but his new videos are both awesome and very solarpunk vibes, simple solutions for big problems.

Alternative Invidious Link (though I would recommend watching in 4k if you can, due to the way compression garbles some of the animation at points)....

Does solarpunk dream utopic dreams of clean, just, green cities that are great places to live in vibrant communities with other people? Or is solarpunk about getting back to the land, having your own chickens, being self-sufficient, and helping out your neighbors? City dweller Ariel, who dreams of life in the countryside, and...

Sorry for the clickbait title but I thought a great video from a great but not well known channel.

New TTT just dropped. Sorry I know I keep sharing Youtube videos I’m probably just Basic like that.

Alice Cappelle generally tackles social issues, and here she shares the idea that school under capitalism is seen as transactional, and therefore this results in teachers being disrespected, which stymies education.

In this thought-provoking YouTube video, join us for the talk “From Capitalist Realism to a Solarpunk Reality: Building the Infrastructures of a Better Future.” We’re diving deep into the intersection of technology, social change, and ecological restoration....

Piped link | Invidious link...

From the 2023 Solarpunk Conference:...

One of the best Solarpunk games in my opinion, now on Nintendo Switch

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cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/3868605...

Pretty strong solarpunk vibes from this one.

I don’t think Solarpunk has normalised the idea that we could just routinely talk to animals.

Scientists in Belgrade came up with the idea of “planting” large tanks of water and algae in places where trees can’t grow. The tanks are 10-50x more efficient than a normal tree for the space it takes up and is in general highly sustainable, even creating excellent fertilizer in the process. You can skip about halfway...

“There’s more to life than culture, there’s dirt and … Get out ya labourer!”