climatefiction
Climate fiction, often shortened to cli-fi, is a genre of speculative fiction that engages with climate change and its potential consequences. These stories explore the impacts of global warming, extreme weather events, environmental degradation, and societal responses to ecological crises. Cli-fi can encompass a wide range of subgenres, including science fiction, dystopian fiction, and even some forms of literary fiction, as long as the central themes revolve around climate-related issues.
The genre often serves as a way to process anxieties and explore potential futures shaped by environmental
While the term "climate fiction" gained prominence in the early 21st century, stories addressing environmental themes