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Runaway Climate Feedbacks and Systemic Collapse

Daniel Brouse and Sidd MukherjeeSeptember 3, 2025 Our probabilistic, ensemble-based climate model — incorporating complex socio-economic and ecological feedback loops within a dynamic, nonlinear system — projects that global temperatures could rise by as much as 9°C (16.2°F) within this century. This far exceeds earlier estimates, which predicted a 4°C rise over the next thousand […]

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The Accelerating Collapse of the AMOC–Jet Stream Feedback Loop

By Daniel Brouse September 1, 2025 The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) and the jet stream are unraveling much faster than science once believed possible. What was once thought to take millennia, and later centuries, has now accelerated into mere decades. Earlier this year, I wrote about the unsettling transition from spring to summer in […]

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Sea Level Denial vs. Climate Reality: The Accelerating Collapse of Ice Sheets and Ocean Circulation

by Daniel BrouseAugust 29, 2025 Here’s an example response you can use when confronting a climate denier—this one addresses the accelerating rise in sea levels and the collapse of the AMOC. The climate denier said to me: “What an absolute load of BS. Sea level hasn’t changed to ANY verifiable degree in 2,000 years. Sit […]

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Slate Auto: Reinventing the EV With a “Blank Slate” Approach

by Daniel BrouseAugust 28, 2025 Founded in 2022, Slate Auto is an American startup with a bold mission: to deliver an affordable, highly customizable electric vehicle that challenges traditional automaking. At the center of its strategy is the company’s first product, the Slate Truck—a modular electric pickup designed to transform seamlessly into an SUV. This […]

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America’s Quiet March Toward Socialism: Trump’s Golden Share and the State’s Expanding Grip on Industry

The United States—long celebrated as the global champion of free-market capitalism—is drifting toward state-controlled economics at a pace few could have predicted. Recent developments reveal a pattern of government intervention in critical industries that blurs the lines between capitalism, protectionism, and outright socialism. Trump’s Golden Share in U.S. Steel Perhaps the clearest example comes from […]

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Evaporation: Death by Corn Sweat

by Daniel Brouse and Sidd Mukherjee August 10, 2025 Introduction: Observing a Vanishing Pool I’ve been researching evaporation for decades, but sometimes the most telling experiments happen in my own backyard. At the start of this pool season, rainfall far exceeded evaporation. Then, for the past two months, the balance flipped: with little rain and […]

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The Hidden Tax: How Rising Tariffs Harm the U.S. Economy and Burden Everyday Americans

As of August 7, 2025, the effective average U.S. tariff rate on imported goods and services has surged to approximately 22.38%. Historically, that number has hovered around 2.5%, reflecting decades of relatively free trade and open global markets. This abrupt increase represents not only a dramatic reversal of U.S. trade policy, but also the single […]

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Understanding Urban Heat Islands: Causes, Data, and Climate Context

by Daniel Brouse August 7, 2025 Urban heat islands (UHIs) are a well-documented phenomenon in which cities and densely developed areas experience significantly higher temperatures than surrounding rural environments. This temperature disparity is not the result of long-term climate change, but rather of localized factors that alter how heat is absorbed, stored, and released. The […]

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Breathing in Danger: The Health Crisis of Air Pollution and How to Protect Yourself

by Daniel Brouse August 6, 2025 Over the past several years, extreme air pollution events have become alarmingly common across the United States and beyond. If you’ve been noticing hazy skies, itchy eyes, or difficulty breathing, you’re not alone—and you’re not imagining things. With increasingly frequent wildfires, industrial emissions, and fossil fuel combustion, the air […]

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Tariffs, Hypocrisy, and Geopolitical Backfire: Trump Slaps 50% Tariffs on Indian Goods Over Russian Oil

In a move that is already sparking backlash among global trade experts and U.S. allies, former President Donald Trump has issued a directive to impose an additional 25% tariff on a wide array of Indian goods—raising the total tariff rate to 50%. This decision, according to Trump, is a response to India’s ongoing purchases of […]

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