The Climate of Failure: Why Fiction Falls Short on Global Overheating The sweltering haze that enveloped Washington, D. C. last week was a stark reminder of climate change's growing impact on human habitation.
As our planet becomes increasingly inhospitable, it's clear that fiction writers are struggling to keep pace with the issue.
Fiction has long been praised for its ability to transport readers to new worlds and experiences. However, when it comes to addressing the most pressing concern of our time – climate change – many stories fall short.