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The Ministry for the Future
2020 By Kim Stanley Robinson (based on the novel by)
![An infographic showing the made up Ministry from the Future, from the
writer Kim Stanley Robinson.](https://cdn.ttc.io/i/fit/1000/0/sm/100/plain/everythingfine.org/inner_artists/kim-stanley-robinson/ministry-for-the-future-1.png)
Is a Ministry for the Future in our future? In his climate-fiction novel, Kim Stanley Robinson imagines a near-future where a governmental body takes responsibility for tackling climate change, positing black ops, open-source and cryptography as central solutions to save Earth. If such a ministry is ever created, what will its mandate be? And what kinds of tools and policies would it deploy?
![An infographic showing the made up Ministry from the Future, from the writer Kim Stanley Robinson.](https://cdn.ttc.io/i/fit/800/0/sm/100/plain/everythingfine.org/inner_artists/kim-stanley-robinson/ministry-for-the-future-2.png)
![An infographic showing the made up Ministry from the Future, from the writer Kim Stanley Robinson.](https://cdn.ttc.io/i/fit/800/0/sm/100/plain/everythingfine.org/inner_artists/kim-stanley-robinson/ministry-for-the-future-3.png)