Climate science fiction: The Mother Earth Insurgency

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Start a new climate science fiction series with book one of Tales from a Warming Planet, the novelette, the Mother Earth Insurgency. On a future Earth facing a climate disaster, a government agent infiltrates a terrorist group bent on destroying a launch tower 20-kilometers tall, killing thousands. The series includes the novels Carbon Run, City of Ice and Dreams, and Restoration.

Infiltrating an eco-terrorist group

What if you learned a terrorist might destroy a structure 20 kilometers tall, murdering thousands of people inside? Nick Sorrows is an undercover agent with the Bureau of Environmental Security. He is ordered to discover the plans of Jon Janicks and The Mother Earth Insurgency, which is determined to stop the hijacking of clean energy by greedy corporations. After a riot in Seattle, and an attack on a wind power farm in California, Sorrows learns about the MEI’s most audacious plan yet. Will Agent Sorrows stop the terrorist Janicks from killing thousands?

A sample of reviews

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“The world-building is fantastic.” — Ashleigh Gauch

Rating: 4 out of 5.

“I was glued from the start and all the way through.” — Book Vue

Rating: 4 out of 5.

“It had me on the edge of my seat the entire short story long!” — Romi Reads

The Mother Earth insurgency is also on Audible.


Listen to an audio story of The Mother Earth Insurgency. Or watch a YouTube version of the reading.

Frequently asked questions

Why do you call this series “climate science fiction”? I’ve loved science fiction since I was very young, but I wanted to try my hand at writing a series that tackled our climate crisis. These stories are sometimes called “climate fiction”.

Why do you think it’s important to read science fiction? Stories that examine the future are in important way to learn what life might be like, especially as our climate changes into something humanity has never experienced.

Why is The Mother Earth Insurgency only about 20,000 words? Honestly, it was a bit of an experiment. But I was very happy with the result, and I wanted to share it with my readers. I hope you enjoy it!

Audible members can find the audiobook here.