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* In one anthology story, a bungling inventor is working on a way to electronically synthesize ice. He stops when he received a message from the future on one of his faulty prototype inventions that his success will lead to mass production of such devices, which will somehow disrupt the balance of nature and cause ice to uncontrollably spread from the ice caps, plunging the world into an ice age and rendering him humanity's pariah.

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* In one anthology story, a bungling inventor is working on a way to electronically synthesize ice. He stops when he received a message from the future on one of his faulty prototype inventions that his success inventions. If he succeeds, it will lead to mass production of such devices, which will somehow disrupt the balance of nature and cause ice to uncontrollably spread from the ice caps, plunging the world into an ice age and rendering him humanity's pariah.
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* ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'': In "[[Recap/TorchwoodS1E5SmallWorlds Small Worlds]]", TheFairFolk threaten to create this if they don't get what they want.

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* ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'': In "[[Recap/TorchwoodS1E5SmallWorlds Small Worlds]]", TheFairFolk threaten to create this if they don't get what they want. As a species capable of time travel, they dismiss this being a problem for them by sticking to the times before they froze the world.
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* In one anthology story, a bungling inventor is working on a way to electronically synthesize ice. He stops when he received a message from the future on one of his faulty prototype inventions that his success will lead to mass production of such devices, which will somehow disrupt the balance of nature and cause ice to uncontrollably spread from the ice caps, plunging the world into an ice age and rendering him humanity's pariah.
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->''Some say the world will end in fire,''
->''Some say in ice.''
->''From what I've tasted of desire''
->''I hold with those who favor fire.''
->''But if it had to perish twice,''
->''I think I know enough of hate''
->''To say that for destruction ice''
->''Is also great''
->''And would suffice.''
-->-- Creator/RobertFrost, "Fire and Ice"

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->''Some say the world will end in fire,''
->''Some
fire,\\
Some
say in ice.\\
From what I've tasted of desire\\
I hold with those who favor fire.\\
But if it had to perish twice,\\
I think I know enough of hate\\
To say that for destruction ice\\
Is also great\\
And would suffice.
''
->''From what I've tasted of desire''
->''I hold with those who favor fire.''
->''But if it had to perish twice,''
->''I think I know enough of hate''
->''To say that for destruction ice''
->''Is also great''
->''And would suffice.''
-->-- Creator/RobertFrost, '''Creator/RobertFrost''', "Fire and Ice"



* ''WesternAnimation/MegaMan'': In "Ice Age", Dr. Wily uses a super refrigerant to create artificial glaciers in order to freeze over the world's major cities and replace its officials with his robots.

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* ''WesternAnimation/MegaMan'': ''WesternAnimation/MegaManRubySpears'': In "Ice Age", Dr. Wily uses a super refrigerant to create artificial glaciers in order to freeze over the world's major cities and replace its officials with his robots.
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* ''Manga/FirePunch'': Earth's population has been almost completely wiped out by sudden EndlessWinter and chaos.

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* ''Manga/FirePunch'': Earth's population has been almost completely wiped out by sudden EndlessWinter endless winter and chaos.



* ''ComicBook/{{Superman}}'':

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* ''ComicBook/{{Superman}}'':''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'':



** ''ComicBook/TheSuperRevengeOfLexLuthor'': The eponymous villain builds a weather-altering machine, ushering in a new glacial period.
--->'''Henchmen:''' ''"Your dyno-frost machine is terrific, Luthor! It's altering the climate for hundreds of square miles!"''\\

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** ''ComicBook/SupergirlAdventuresGirlOfSteel'': Planet Argo was knocked out of its orbit when Krypton exploded and started moving away from its sun. After several months the global temperature had dropped well below survivable conditions, and Argo had become a dark, frozen rock.
* ''ComicBook/{{Superman}}'' storyline
''ComicBook/TheSuperRevengeOfLexLuthor'': The eponymous villain builds a weather-altering machine, ushering in a new glacial period.
--->'''Henchmen:''' -->'''Henchmen:''' ''"Your dyno-frost machine is terrific, Luthor! It's altering the climate for hundreds of square miles!"''\\
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[[folder:Visual Novels]]
* In the year 2199 that ''VisualNovel/TokyoNecro'' takes place in, the world has entered a new ice age with most of humanity having sought shelter within huge megacities heated by geothermal energy.
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