"Cli-fi" is now a recognized literary category.
Cli-fi – along with its elder brother sci-fi – is now considered part of modern literature’s classification system. Though some titles make only a passing reference to climate change, while others are more concerned with murder, mayhem and sex than with global warming, others are more thoughtful, science-based works.Read the article to peruse some illustrations of this type of literature which sees disasters in our human future.
Well-established novelists have used climate change as a backdrop in their books.