SolarPunk Stories

Fellow solarpunks, what do we think of this new artwork by Jared Koh? In his vision of the future bioengineered trees can recharge e-bikes 🌳⚡🚲 🔗 to more of Jared's art in the comments 👇🏼 #Solarpunk #SolarpunkArt

Could a dinner party be the most radical thing you do this week? 🍽️ Nico Shi hosted 270 guests for 12 solarpunk dinners in four weeks and wrote up everything they learnt ✨ From rotating conversation pods to sourcing local food, there's a full recipe here for how to host your own 👇

Washington solarpunks 🌿 Zine-making with our friends Solarpunk DC tomorrow! Theme: bikes Vibe: messy, fun, collaborative Explore people-first mobility through collage, drawing, writing. No experience needed. 📅 June 5 | 5–8 PM 📍 Edmonston, MD Free RSVP in comments #solarpunk #Washington

Could Africa be showing the rest of the world how to solarpunk? From Uganda to Rwanda and South Africa, we explore projects that might just be leapfrogging the West 🌿 Link in comments 👇

Solarpunk or not? This concept art by Naafi Adriana is striking either way ⚡ Check the comments for more of Naafi's art 🔗 #Solarpunk #Solarpunks

What if solarpunk wasn’t just online but something you actually did with other people? 🌞 From Brooklyn to Berkshire, we’ve done a roundup of solarpunk events coming this summer including; 🌿 hikes 🎨 mural making 📚 live talks ✍️ writing workshops For more see comments 👇 #Solarpunk

Scavenger's Reign is leaving Netflix at the end of this month 🚨 If you've been sleeping on it, wake up! ☀️ It's breathtakingly beautiful and original 🎨✨ We explored what makes it so special and if it qualifies as solarpunk in the post in the comments👇 #ScavengersReign #Netflix

This week's protopian round-up asks the important questions 🤔 Like: is Superman solarpunk? Also: a new piece of solarpunk art every day this month and why landscape architecture is a foot in the solarpunk door. Full post in the comments 👇 #Solarpunk #Superman

Want to scale regenerative agriculture while enjoying a tasty craft beer? Then get down to ‘Scaling Agroforestry and Climate-Resilient Agriculture Through Policy, Finance, and Consumer Demand’ at the Atlas Brew Works in Washington tomorrow. RSVP in the link below #DCClimateWeek

Really value this comment, especially coming from someone who’s also trying to build something protopian. It’s been awesome over the years to share how solarpunk keeps growing in all the ways NUVAGAIA describes below 🙏☀️💚 Link 👇 for the post their commenting on #Solarpunk #SolarpunkMovement

Did you know Superman runs on solar energy? ☀️ Gabriel Rizzo argues he might be solarpunk too. It's a personal, thought-provoking post we really enjoyed, and you can too by clicking the link in the comments 💚 #Solarpunk #Superman

Looking for the best way into solarpunk? 🌞 We’ve gathered some of the pieces we still think about most, including TV picks, free fiction, movements for change and playful visions for better worlds 🌿 Link in the comments 👇 #Solarpunk #Solarpunks

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🌱 Our friends at the London School of Solarpunk are co-hosting a gorgeous free festival in Notting Hill 15-18 April. Tea, art, zines, sound systems and more. Drop in anytime. Link 👇 #Solarpunk #Solarpunks

If you're in New York on 7th April, don't sleep on this - solarpunk artist Olalekan Jeyifous is giving a talk: "Double Exposure: Protopia and the Public Realm." 💚 It's free! Grab your spot via the link in the comments👇 #Solarpunk #SolarpunkArt

We’re planning to put together a “best of” for our 100th blog 🎉 Which posts have stayed with you? Which deserve a spot? You’ll find our archive in the comments if you’d like a revisit 👇 #Solarpunk #Solarpunks

A mum in the Bronx just became her own power company. $400 panel. Zip tie. No permission asked. She calls it "solar civil disobedience" 👊 Full story in comments 👇 #Solarpunk #BalconySolar

While revisiting old posts for our upcoming 100th newsletter, we rediscovered this brilliant @jordiversteege.bsky.social image. What does it make you think of? See a link to more of Jordi’s art in the comments below 👇 #Solarpunk #SolarpunkArt

Get a big discount off the Alma Oasis Urban Agriculture course by using the code Oasis10. Link in the comments :) #UrbanAgriculture #UrbanFoodGrowing

Balcony solar is coming to the U.S. ⚡💚🙌 One Bronx resident is already doing it illegally. She calls it "solar civil disobedience" with a smile! (see pic 😁) Would you buy one if your state legalised it? Article in comments 👇 #BalconySolar #Solarpunk

A $2.6 million Xprize for positive sci-fi sounds like great news for solarpunk. We're not so sure. See the link in comments for why we don't think this competition will lead to any solarpunk films worth the name #solarpunk #solarpunks