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  • 'The book is in the future, but everything is seeded from our present'
  • Climate Fiction Prize 2026
  • Helen Phillips’ ‘Hum’ wins the 2026 Climate Fiction Prize

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newscientist.com /2 days ago

'The book is in the future, but everything is seeded from our present'

Helen Phillips, winner of the Climate Fiction prize for her novel Hum, on if stories can make a difference, her anxieties and writing about the climate

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file770.com /2 days ago

Climate Fiction Prize 2026

The winner of the 2026 Climate Fiction Prize is Helen Phillips, for her novel, Hum, exploring the intersection of climate, technology and AI. Phillips received the award, worth £10...

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yaleclimateconnections.org /2 days ago

Helen Phillips’ ‘Hum’ wins the 2026 Climate Fiction Prize

Plus, 11 other contenders for your summer fiction reading list. The post Helen Phillips’ ‘Hum’ wins the 2026 Climate Fiction Prize appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

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webwire.com /1 month ago

Patrick Fleming Reveals a Chilling Vision of Nature's Retaliation at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books 2026

A compelling fusion of climate fiction, science fiction, and spiritual allegory, author Patrick Fleming reintroduces his bold and gripping work, “Gaia's Revenge .” Marking t...

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greenbuildermedia.com /1 day ago

A Decade Later, The Celestia Project Rings Hopeful

 When I wrote The Celestia Project back in 2015, we lived in a different world. But in some ways, the (digital) writing was already on the wall.  Ten years ago, I won the national...

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businessgreen.com /1 month ago

UN climate chief Simon Stiell: 'Fossil fuel stagflation is now stalking economies'

UNFCC executive secretary argues 'climate cooperation is key to fending off the twin-reapers of global heating and fossil fuel cost chaos'

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wattsupwiththat.com /1 week ago

RCP 8.5: When the Spherical Cows Escape the Barn

The spherical cow has its place. The trouble begins when the spherical cow is wheeled out of the lab and presented to the public as if it were a real cow, and then wheeled into the...

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wattsupwiththat.com /4 days ago

Former Time Mag climate reporter Brian Walsh now admits: ‘The scenario behind the most apocalyptic, attention-getting fi...

I didn’t always know — and didn’t always communicate — that the scenario behind the most apocalyptic, attention-getting findings was largely an attempt to imagine how bad things co...

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afsc.org /1 month ago

Climate Justice Report (2020-2030)

Climate Justice Report (2020-2030) Kate Noble Mon, 04/13/2026 - 09:59 Large CTA Caption Climate Justice Report (2020-2030) Large CTA Label...

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rnz.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Stark climate warnings: The hypothetical is now our reality, experts say

One climate expert is calling for a crisis-time political response, saying partisanship must be taken out of funding decisions.

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skepticalscience.com /2 weeks ago

Skeptical Science New Research for Week #20 2026

Open access notables The Perils of Climate Catastrophism: A Call to Situate Crisis and Change, Bickerstaff, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change Catastrophic imaginarie...

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locusmag.com /2 days ago

Phillips Wins 2026 Climate Fiction Prize

Hum by Helen Phillips has been announced as the winner of the second annual Climate Fiction Prize. Founded by Leo Barasi, Rose Goddard, and Imran Khan, and supported by Climate Spr...

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businessgreen.com /2 days ago

Dystopian novel about the 'Disneyfication of nature' wins £10,000 Climate Fiction Prize

Helen Phillips takes home award for novel Hum which depicts a near future impacted by climate change, where green spaces are limited and humans yearn for nature and clean air

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vancouversun.com /2 weeks ago

Future Geographies imagines climate futures beyond doom and gloom

The VAG is billing the exhibit as 'the first major exhibition in Canada to examine the intersection of contemporary art and future climates on a global scale'

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theecologist.org /1 week ago

Climate defeatism and moral abdication

Climate defeatism and moral abdication Channel Comment brendan 22nd May 2026 Teaser Media

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theguardian.com /3 days ago

Novel about ‘Disneyfication’ of nature wins climate fiction prize

Hum, Helen Phillips’ third novel, featuring a woman whose job is taken by a humanoid robot, is a terrifying look into a future where AI rules and nature is scarceA novel featuring...

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opinion.inquirer.net /1 month ago

When Climate Meets Conflict

The sweltering April heat is more than a discomfort; it is a warning. In the Philippines, rising temperatures are the traditional heralds of the typhoon season—a cycle that is beco...

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wattsupwiththat.com /1 week ago

Spot On, New York Post, Billions Have Been Wasted Based on Fake Climate Science

RCP 8.5 was used to say Gila monsters would be decimated by climate change, that climate change would spread lethal fungal outbreaks around the world, that climate change would cau...

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wattsupwiththat.com /1 week ago

Climate Headbangers Crawl from the Wreckage of RCP8.5 ‘Implausible’ Finding Spinning Nothing-to-See-Here Claims

It will be interesting to see if Dale Vince has changed his mind on jailing climate deniers in the light of RCP8.5’s demise. In July 2024, he posted on Twitter, now X, the followin...

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wattsupwiththat.com /5 days ago

Germany’s AfD Party Calls Debunked Climate Scenarios “Greatest Fraud in Human History”

AfD climate spokesperson Karsten Hilse described the scenario as an implausible “horror scenario” and “the greatest fraud in human history”, arguing that it had been used for years...

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wattsupwiththat.com /1 week ago

Met Office Faces Fresh Scandal Over its “Implausible” Climate Projections Report at the Heart of UK Net Zero Fantasy

UKCP18 might be regarded as a foundational source of climate ‘evidence’ by influencers and governing elites, but the IPCC “implausible” ruling renders it largely junk. The post Met...

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landezine.com /2 days ago

Sea Level Rise: Unwanted Terraforming and Speculative Solutions

Sea-level rise caused by anthropogenic climate change poses an existential threat to coastal cities worldwide. By 2100, the IPCC projects a global mean sea-level rise of between 0....

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carbonbrief.org /1 week ago

DeBriefed 22 May 2026: UN adopts landmark resolution | Trump takes on ‘RCP8.5’ | Climate migration

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate... The post DeBriefed 22 May 2026: UN adopts landmark resolution | Trump...

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bioengineer.org /2 weeks ago

Extreme Compound Events Amplified by CO2 Emissions

In an era marked by accelerating climate disruptions, scientists are uncovering profound insights into the behaviors of extreme compound weather events—phenomena characterized by t...

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