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Complex systems demand humility. Restructuring global finance on the basis of uncertain nonlinear thresholds may prove to be its own form of tipping experiment.

This installment addresses one of the most consequential shifts embedded in the report: the transformation of climate policy from a legislative choice into a legal obligation...

The strength of the case for rapid systemic transformation ultimately depends on the solidity of the tipping thresholds themselves. If those thresholds remain deeply uncertain in timing and probability, the justification...

The proposal to replace GDP as the “primary measure” signals a philosophical and institutional shift. Economic output, as traditionally measured, would no longer be the central reference point. Instead, output would be...

This installment turns to the political psychology embedded in the report. Beyond science and industry, the document lays out a strategy for shaping public perception, countering resistance, embedding citizen assemblies,...

The Global Tipping Points Report 2025 rests on a single structural premise: that coordinated intervention can push society across thresholds into self-reinforcing decarbonization.

This is Part II of a multipart, systematic refutation of the University of Exeter’s Global Tipping Points Report 2025. In Part I, the focus was the report’s rhetorical architecture: the language of catastrophe, the asserted...

The Global Tipping Points Report 2025 is ambitious. It seeks to reshape finance, law, economics, and culture under a unified urgency narrative. Whether that narrative rests on sufficiently robust predictive foundations is...

By treating a short-term temperature blip as proof that a “critical climate change mark” has been breached, CBS/AP misleads readers about how climate science actually works...

NPR listeners and readers deserve the truth, which can only be discovered when the full context of each alarmist claim is presented. Instead, shamefully, Hersher and Sommer betray the ideal of journalistic pursuit of the...

Guterres’ comments are not based on science, data, or even history. He is simply attempting to worry the public, with The Guardian’s complicity, in order to gain political leverage for negotiations at COP 30 even as a...

The main theme for all of Earth’s history has been change, continuously. Some of those changes, like transitions into ice ages, are large scale and harmful to life. The modest warming of the past century-plus is not in...

...we welcome back two special guests – CFACT’s Chris Martz and Steve Milloy of JunkScience.com – two of the best on X/Twitter at pushing back at climate alarmist nonsense. This video along with hundreds of others...

Every one of the “predictions” is so open-ended that they have the same probability of a coin-toss.

Are we at a Hothouse tipping point now? The simple answer is “no”. A Hothouse period is simply not possible in our current climate state.