Optopia is a solarpunk zine that explores potential futures for our world, our environment, and out society. It features essays, fiction, poetry, artwork, and everything in between.

What would it...

Big tech claims AI and digitization will bring a better future. But putting computers everywhere is bad for people and the planet

Basil propagates very easily from cuttings and within a month those cuttings are established plants which can then be used to take more cuttings. At each stage of making new plants there are always plenty of leaves which can be used for cooking. Once you…

The first of a three-part critique of Extinction Rebellion, focussing on their attitudes towards the police, legal system and prison.