Climate change is killing the remote community on Canada’s mist-shrouded Echelon Islands, as warming seas decimate their salmon and way of life.
While politicians debate carbon taxes and emissions targets (and send the islanders brochures on the virtues of loft insulation and electric cars), oceano¬grapher Langara Renouf offers a potential solution—a novel ocean ‘experiment’.
It goes so well that the Ministry for Climate Change—under pressure for their lack of action—threatens to sue them for ‘attempting to interfere with the weather’, claiming that’s their job…
The Ministry for Ignoring Climate Change is a satire about a government department that starts to believe it really can control the climate.