by Daniel BrouseOctober 15, 2025 Research released in 2025 confirmed that 2024 was the year the planet broke multiple climate records — none of them good. Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) concentrations, fossil fuel emissions, and global average temperatures all soared to unprecedented highs, marking the moment humanity officially breached the 1.5°C warming threshold established by […]
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2024: The Year Earth Crossed a Critical Climate Threshold
Creative Destruction in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: How Endogenous Growth Theory Explains Today’s AI Stock Market Bubble
by Daniel Brouse October 13, 2025 The Theory: Innovation, Growth, and Creative Destruction Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt Nobel Prize winning work advanced what’s known as endogenous growth theory, which emphasizes that technological progress is not something that just happens outside the economy (“exogenously”) but rather emerges from within it — from incentives, […]
Global Energy Shift and the Climate Crisis: The U.S. Falling Behind
by Daniel Brouse October 7, 2025 Over the past year, solar and wind energy worldwide generated more electricity than coal, marking a historic milestone in global renewable energy deployment. China alone added more solar and wind capacity than the rest of the world combined, highlighting how rapidly the United States is losing both economic and […]
Neptune Flood IPO: Riding the Rising Tide of Climate Risk
by Daniel Brouse October 1, 2025 Neptune Flood, the largest private flood insurance company in the U.S., went public today, October 1, 2025, with its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “NP.” The St. Petersburg, Florida-based company raised $368 million by selling over 18 million shares at […]
Imelda and Humberto: Climate Chaos, the Fujiwhara Effect, and the Web of Feedback Loops
by Daniel BrouseSeptember 30, 2025 It is rare enough to see two hurricanes simultaneously spinning in the Mid-Atlantic. Even rarer still when those storms interact with a sagging jet stream and the disruption of the polar vortex. Yet this is precisely the kind of increasingly bizarre atmospheric alignment we are witnessing in the age of […]
100% TACO: Trump’s Reckless Tariff on Life-Saving Medicines
Protectionism, White Nationalism, and the Collapse of U.S. Economic Credibility Donald Trump has just announced one of the most dangerous and reckless policies of his presidency: a 100% tariff on all branded or patented pharmaceutical products, unless the manufacturer is currently building a plant in the United States. “Starting October 1st, 2025, we will be […]
The Science They Refuse to See: Debunking Climate Denial and the Accelerating Crisis
by Daniel Brouse September 23, 2025 Debunking Common Climate Science Denial Claims: A Scientist’s Rebuttal Climate science denial often takes the form of oversimplified analogies or misrepresentations of complex physical processes. One common line of attack is the claim that greenhouse gases and potent molecules like methane cannot significantly affect global temperatures. Here, I provide […]
Trump’s Climate Lies at the UN: Misinformation on a Global Stage
by Daniel BrouseSeptember 23, 2025 During his speech at the UN General Assembly on September 23, 2025, Donald Trump once again spread false and misleading claims about climate change, echoing statements he made while in office and on the campaign trail. His rhetoric not only undermines science but also threatens global efforts to combat climate […]
The Deep Ocean’s Silent Warning: Why Rapid Warming Signals a Climate Emergency
by Daniel Brouse September 17, 2025 A new deep-ocean study has revealed that even the deepest layers of the ocean are warming at a rapid rate. Since the oceans absorb and store over 90% of the excess heat trapped by greenhouse gases, even a tiny increase — as little as one-tenth of a degree — […]
Energy Secretary Disbands Controversial Climate Working Group After Scientific Rebuke
by Daniel Brouse September 16, 2025 Energy Secretary Chris Wright has officially disbanded the Department of Energy’s controversial Climate Working Group (CWG), a body that came under fire for producing a climate report riddled with inaccuracies and scientific distortions. The move, first reported by CNN and later confirmed by NPR, follows months of scrutiny over […]