An astrophysicist brought on a trip to salvage parts from a satellite graveyard in the middle of the Pacific Ocean tries to save herself after things go horribly wrong.
The Sun is causing worldwide mass extinction, but nobody knows why. As the only survivors in their town, a college student and his cat Leo must not only figure out the cause, but also deal with the consequences a volatile sun creates.
Clement Atwater, son of the ruthless owner of a chain of convenience stores and a staunch supporter of Hydraulic Fracturing (A.K.A. fracking). He soon finds himself embroiled in a scandal when the byproduct affects his small town.