Trailer: When Climate Becomes Default in Sci Fi

Other than a matter of fact mention of rising water, nothing else about climate in this sci fi trailer.

Sign of the times?

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  1. In the Expanse series of books, at one point one character goes back to Earth to visit a Baltimore (where most people lived on Basic) with matter-of-fact references to the old part of the city taken by the sea.


    1. Speaking of “The Expanse” (my favorite sci-fi show), this opening clip from season #1 (starts at 13-seconds) shows the Statute of Liberty disappearing due to sea-level rise
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      IIRC. the opening clip from season #2 show parts of New York that are well below sea-level (protected by a wall)

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