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ecocatastrophe
[ ek-oh-kuh-tas-truh-fee, ee-koh- ]
noun
- a disaster caused by changes in the environment.
Word History and Origins
Origin of ecocatastrophe1
Example Sentences
Other elegiac poets, other poets of ecocatastrophe, revel in sensory detail, or else pursue scrambled language for chaotic times.
In “Dirty Water,” he declares affection in ecocatastrophe terms — “I’m a natural disaster/You’re the morning after all my storms” — as the music evolves from gentle neo-psychedelic pop to full rock blare behind an environmental warning: “Bleed dirty water/breathe dirty sky.”
VanderMeer, author of the acclaimed Southern Reach Trilogy, returns with a novel set in the throes of a drawn-out ecocatastrophe.
Much as with his acclaimed Southern Reach Trilogy, “Borne” transpires in the throes of a drawn-out ecocatastrophe.
Much as with his acclaimed Southern Reach Trilogy, “Borne” transpires in the throes of a drawn-out ecocatastrophe.
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