Ecological concerns and their collective realisation in Ernest Callenbachs "Ecotopia"

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Set in a future 1999, the narrative follows William Weston, a reporter exploring Ecotopia, a newly formed region comprising Washington, Oregon, and Northern California that seceded from the USA in 1980. Through his reports and diary entries, Weston reveals the vibrant lifestyle of Ecotopian citizens, characterized by creativity, liberal values, and a strong sense of community. The book delves into themes of social responsibility, politics, education, sexual freedom, and gender relations, offering a thought-provoking glimpse into an alternative society.