Climate Change in Popular Culture

James Craig Holte, PhD, is professor emeritus of English and film studies at East Carolina University, USA.

• Introduction: You Don't Need a Weatherman—Climate Change and Popular CultureEssential Climate Change TermsA–Z EntriesAfter the FloodA.I. Artificial IntelligenceAlways NorthAmerican WarAvatarBarkskinsBlackfish CityBlade RunnerBridge 108Burning World, TheCarbon Diaries 2015, TheChesapeake RequiemChildren of Men, TheChildren's Bible, AChinatownCity Where We Once Lived, TheCladeColony, TheCrystal World, TheDay after Tomorrow, TheDisaster's ChildrenDrowned World, TheDryEcotopiaEdenEnd of the Ocean, TheEver WinterExodusField Notes from a CatastropheFifty Degrees BelowFirewalkersFlight BehaviorFloodForty Signs of RainFriend of the Earth, AFuture Home of the Living GodGeostormGold Fame CitrusGrapes of Wrath, TheGreat Derangement, TheHandmaid's Tale, TheHistory of Bees, TheHistory of What Comes Next, AHow to Avoid a Climate DisasterHunger Games, TheIceInconvenient Truth, AnLamentations of Zeno, TheLathe of Heaven, TheLorax, TheLost City RaidersMad Max Series, TheMaddAddamMarrow Thieves, TheMemory of WaterMigrationsMinistry for the Future, TheMoon of the Crusted SnowNew Wilderness, TheNew York 2140Odds against TomorrowOrleansOryx and CrakeOverstory, TheParable of the SowerRoad, TheSalvage the BonesSea ChangeSherwood NationShip BreakerSilent SpringSix DegreesSixth Extinction, TheSixty Days and CountingSnowpiercerSolarSouth Pole StationSoylent GreenState of FearStorming the WallStory of More, TheThis Changes EverythingWall, TheWALL-EWater Farmer, TheWater Knife, TheWater Thief, TheWaterworldWeatherWind from Nowhere, TheWindup Girl, TheYear of the Flood, TheIndex

The entries reflect a good English-language representation of the genre and give the reader much to consider—and hours of enjoyable browsing.