Early in New York 2140, two boys jump into their inflatable boat to begin the day's business, scavenging through the canals of a half-drowned New York. Since the weight of the engine threatens to sink ...
Destroying the world is easy, while making it a better place to live in is hard. Many American writers of fiction took a turn toward the dystopian and the apocalyptic well before November of last year ...
“It was funny to see how little New York changes through the centuries,” a financial-industries “quant” observes deep into Kim Stanley Robinson’s sunny sunken-city future-trip New York 2140. That line ...
A researcher on sea level rise and climate change impacts reviews Kim Stanley Robinson's new novel, 'New York 2140,' which envisions the city's future in the face of extreme sea-level rise. Climate ...
An excellent look at the relationship between capitalism and rising sea levels An excellent look at the relationship between capitalism and rising sea levels Robinson has a ton of plates up in the air ...
Kim Stanley Robinson's New York 2140 (Orbit) feels eerily prescient at times. Here Robinson ("Aurora," "2312") explores the lives of several residents of an apartment building in Manhattan after ...
Earth’s climate system is replete with potential surprises, and the climate science community tends to be conservative when projecting future changes. The world also suffers from a creative deficit in ...
Kim Stanley Robinson envisions a future that's closer than we like to think in New York 2140. Sea levels 50 feet higher have swamped Manhattan,... Early in New York 2140, two boys jump into their ...
Earth’s climate system is replete with potential surprises, and the climate science community tends to be conservative when projecting future changes. The world also suffers from a creative deficit in ...
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