Climate Change Books

What will the climate crisis and the world’s response to it look like over the course of the next decade or two? The Deluge by Stephen Markley offers one of the most thorough and compelling answers to this question that I’ve read to date. This novel explores almost …

What would happen if a rogue Texas billionaire launched a massive solar geoengineering project without any international negotiations or government approval? This is the basic premise of Termination Shock, a novel by Neal Stephenson, bestselling author of Snow Crash and many other works of speculative fiction.

Metamorphosis: Climate Fiction for a Better Future is a climate fiction anthology edited by Grist, one of the Internet’s longest-running environmental news and culture websites. It’s available now for pre-order with a release date of October 22, 2024.

The climate crisis is a classic example of a “wicked problem.” The causes of the climate crisis are complex, intractable, and interconnected with other systemic problems. Our individual and collective responses to the climate crisis should be similarly complex. They should take a systems thinking approach, identifying the …

There’s more than one way for a family to deal with generational trauma. And there’s more than one way for a family to respond to systemic racism and the climate crisis. Mary Annaïse Heglar’s debut novel, Troubled Waters, tells an intense, compelling, and deeply personal story …