By Daniel BrouseFebruary 14, 2026 Human-induced climate change, also called anthropogenic global warming, is a physical phenomenon rooted in the radiative properties of greenhouse gases (GHGs), especially CO₂, CH₄, and N₂O, and their interaction with Earth’s energy balance. 1. The Greenhouse Effect Earth receives energy from the Sun primarily in the form of shortwave radiation […]
Category Archives: Education
The Domino Effect: Cascading Climate Tipping Points and Nonlinear Acceleration
Daniel Brouse and Sidd MukherjeeFebruary 12, 2026 Abstract Since the 1990s, we have advanced what we termed the Non-Linear Acceleration Hypothesis — the proposition that climate change impacts do not progress linearly, but instead accelerate over time as interacting physical processes amplify one another. Early analysis suggested an approximate doubling time of major climate impacts […]
Also posted in Energy, Environment, freedom, Global Warming, Government, health and wellness, International, Science, Security, Society, Trees, weather
Tagged climate change
Comments closed
Systemic Infrastructure Risk in a Nonlinear Climate: Economic and Public Safety Implications for the United States
Daniel Brouse and Sidd MukherjeeFebruary 8, 2026 Abstract One of the largest and fastest-growing economic costs of climate change in the United States is infrastructure degradation and failure. Intensifying extreme weather events — including flooding, windstorms, heat waves, and heavy precipitation — are stressing systems that were designed for a more stable 20th-century climate. Because […]
Also posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Environment, Finance, freedom, Global Warming, Government, health and wellness, liberty, Medicine, Politics, Science, Security, Society, taxes, Trees, weather
Tagged climate change, economy
Comments closed
Judge Rules Trump’s Secret Climate Panel Unlawful: A Crucial Win for Science and Justice
The Trump administration’s covert effort to undermine climate science has been dealt a significant legal blow. A federal judge ruled that the secretive “Climate Working Group,” convened by the U.S. Department of Energy to produce a report minimizing global warming risks, violated federal law. This report was central to attempts by the Trump administration to […]
Also posted in Energy, Environment, freedom, Global Warming, Government, health and wellness, International, Law, liberty, Politics, Science, Security, Society, Trees
Tagged climate change
Comments closed
Black Zombie Fires and the Rise of Green Unicorn Algae
Daniel Brouse and Sidd MukherjeeFebruary 5, 2026 Introduction For decades, Sidd and I have studied applied systems analysis in nonlinear dynamic climate systems. We have co-authored papers on carbon cycles, jet stream dynamics, albedo shifts, brown carbon, AMOC instability, permafrost thaw, Amazon rainforest dieback, sea-level rise pulses, hydroclimate whiplash, Arctic sea ice loss, and interacting […]
Also posted in children, Environment, Global Warming, health and wellness, Science, Security, Society, Trees, weather
Tagged climate change
Comments closed
Accelerating Climate Collapse: Understanding Feedback Networks and Their Impact
by Daniel Brouse and Sidd Mukehrjee Climate doesn’t respond instantly — it has inertia. The oceans absorb enormous amounts of heat, so even after greenhouse gases are emitted, warming continues for years and decades. That’s why the hottest days of summer come weeks after the longest day of the year — the system takes time […]
Also posted in Environment, Global Warming, Science, Security, Society, Trees, weather
Tagged climate change, extreme weather events
Comments closed
Youth Mental Health in the Era of Accelerating Climate Extremes: Psychological Trauma, Agency, and the Emerging Molecular Health Crisis
Daniel BrouseFebruary 2, 2026 Abstract Recent peer-reviewed research published in Nature (2026), PNAS, and a January 2026 analysis in Taylor & Francis Online converges on a stark conclusion: climate change now constitutes a measurable and escalating threat to youth mental health. Extreme weather exposure, chronic climate disruption, and perceived governmental inaction are driving significant increases […]
Also posted in children, Energy, Environment, freedom, Global Warming, Government, health and wellness, Medicine, Science, Security, Society, weather
Tagged climate change, extreme weather events
Comments closed
Cracked Fractals: Climate Thermodynamics, Insurance Instability, and Sovereign Debt Transmission in Late-Stage Capitalism
by Daniel Brouse (February 2, 2026 update to an ongoing study) Abstract The relationships between climate physics and modern financial structure are complex, dynamic, and fundamentally non-linear. This paper examines the transmission mechanisms linking climate destabilization to structural fragility within advanced capitalist economies. Drawing on thermodynamics, actuarial science, and sovereign debt dynamics, it argues that […]
Also posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Environment, Finance, freedom, Global Warming, Government, health and wellness, International, Law, liberty, Politics, Science, Security, Society, taxes, Trees, weather
Tagged climate change, economy
Comments closed
2026: Confirmation of Nonlinear Climate Acceleration in the Arctic–North Atlantic System
Daniel Brouse and Sidd MukherjeeOngoing Study Abstract Recent observational evidence from the Arctic–North Atlantic system indicates that climate change is not proceeding linearly but is accelerating through interacting feedback mechanisms. Arctic amplification has intensified beyond earlier projections, coinciding with destabilization of large-scale atmospheric circulation patterns, increased Greenland Ice Sheet mass loss, nonlinear cryospheric events, and […]
Also posted in Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Government, History, International, Science, Security, Society, weather
Tagged climate change, rising sea level, sea level rise
Comments closed
Prime Time: Ancient Timekeeping, Number Theory, and the Biology of Survival
By Daniel Brouse / January 24, 2026 The ancient Babylonians (flourishing c. 2000 BCE) constructed the mathematical skeleton upon which modern timekeeping still rests. Their sexagesimal (base-60) numerical system—likely chosen for its exceptional divisibility—gave us the 60-minute hour and the 360-degree circle. Sixty is divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, making it uniquely […]
Also posted in Science, Space, Uncategorized
Comments closed