One Day in 2050
is a collaborative
future narratives platform
for climate change activation
Our DNA goes like this:
Multiauthor results
All work credited
Time-frame: 2050
No-money transfer/reward, 100% voluntary work
Open access to all material/outputs
Our leitmotiv: “Have a lot of nose, keep our ego down”
Image credits: Pratyush Sur
One Day in 2050: a window to our common future.
366 fictional news from 2050, one for each day.
366 voices from the future to teach us about climate change.
A 366º unique vision on the future of our planet.
#Richphobia
Driven by a huge current of richphobia, a large group of eco-activists fight to eliminate any type of wealth around the world. All kinds of property are persecuted by the Zero Wealthy movement…
2050 libros/livros
Se prepara un Arca de Noé literaria que será enviada a Marte el 1 de junio. 2050 libros es el cupo asignado para salvar la memoria literaria mundial en un último envío al planeta rojo. Varias personas lucharán por incluir un único libro sobre feminismo en la restringida lista.
ECOFascism: leviathan or lifejacket of humankind?
Thirty-six short stories based on 2050, where a totalitarian society rules the planet.
“Temperatures have risen over +2ºC. Global population has reached 9.8 billion. Pressure on natural systems is at its peak. A new global movement has arisen. ecoF, a totalitarian system has been enforced, based on the minimum climate footprint on every aspect of our society”.
Image credits: Andre Arruda
Clima Utopyas
Twenty-five short cli-fi pieces to provide utopyan visions of 2050: future narratives against ecoanxiety.
“After the massive 2042 blackout, international diplomacy negotiated for long years an utopyan society to be implemented worldwide. January 1st, 2050 will be the starting day for a new era, where humankind will be put at the centre of every single act of the whole society”.
One Planet to Love
Raising awareness about what it is at stake, portraiting species, places, events, experiences that might disappear by 2050.
Things you WILL NEVER SEE IN MARS
Things you WILL NEVER SEE IN METAVERSE
Things you MIGHT (NOT) SEE IN 2050
Send us your outstanding picture [portrait] to news@oneday2050.org and join One Planet Love. Open call.
One Day in 2050 in 40”
Other initiatives we love about future-telling:
Education for the Future
Creating educational spaces that encourage an intersectional approach to the environmental emergency, grounded in optimism, solidarity, and a problem-solving mindset. In these spaces, participants reflect, debate, imagine, and actively engage in rethinking educational centers, exploring their transformative potential in the context of the environmental crisis. Available in Spanish and Valencian.
Afrofutures 2050
By 2050, Africa will be home to one in four people on Earth. Africa Futures 2050 is all about harnessing that momentum—inviting Africans to envision how the continent can look, feel, and operate in a future propelled by possibility. Rather than waiting for change, we're empowering communities to imagine tomorrow and take practical steps to build it today.
Our vision is to use African storytellers to blend the continent's rich cultural heritage with a limitless vision of the cosmos. These stories will inspire local and diaspora communities to lead a new era—building diverse, inclusive and sustainable cities, advancing interstellar exploration, and driving AI breakthroughs for Africa.
Fairhaven
This cli-fi follows the path of Grace Chan, born in Penang, Malaysia, who has experienced the dire consequences of climate change personally and is taking action borne both of hope and desperation. Her story explores the implications, both at the global scale and and on a deeply personal level, of our common dilemma and the possibilities that are open to us. Fairhaven envisions how a range of practical climate adaptation and mitigation solutions: land reclamation, carbon sequestration, rebuilding ocean fishing stocks, and even re-freezing the Arctic. Fairhaven opens in 2036 as Grace is days away from assuming office as the President of the newly-formed Ocean Independent State.
Green Stories
The Green Stories project runs free writing competitions encouraging writers to include climate solutions in their stories. Other projects include partnering with Bafta to address the role of fictional characters in consumer behaviours, see #ClimateCharacters.
No More Fairey Tales
Contains 24 positive-outcome, solution-focused short stories to inspire bold action and to illustrate how the climate crisis might actually be fixed. 24 stories which show positive visions of what might be achieved - people need to be able to visualise a positive future as well as a grim one. The authors include Kim Stanley Robinson, Paulo Bacgalupi, Sara Foster and many others...
Stories from 2050
Support the further development of the vision of a Clean Planet 2050 and the implementation of the European Green Deal by creating and harvesting stories.
The Story of a New World
In a unique combination of a captivating fictional story and documentary sequences, the impact film THE STORY OF A NEW WORLD will show the path towards a sustainable future and empower viewers to become change makers. This visionary film is accompanied by an impact campaign in 50 countries and is financed independently through crowd-financing. Support this inspiring project now by pre-ordering your film ticket, or with your donation and join the community on social media!
Futures4Europe
Support the development of the 2nd Strategic Plan of Horizon Europe with foresight and connect people and organisations interested in foresight activities within the EU. By fostering exchange amongst emerging topics, we want to stimulate the Foresight power within Europe to shape a positive future together.
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