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bistability

  • On dangerous air & the damnation of cyanobacteria.

    Like us, cyanobacteria flourished! And in their exuberance, they poisoned their world.

    June 27, 2021

    Frank Brown Cloud

    Ecology, Evolutionary biology
    air pollution, anthropocene, atmosphere, atmospheric carbon, atmospheric composition, bistability, buffered systems, calamity, carbon, carbon dioxide, carbon emission, carbon emissions, carbon tax, climate change, climate destabilization, climate justice, CO2, Covid, Covid-19, cyanobacteria, divine retribution, endosymbiosis, evolution of early animals, evolution of life, extinction, global warming, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases, invisible dangers, justice, mass extinction, More Dangerous Air, oxygen, oxygen concentration, pollution, punishment, retribution, stromatolites, tipping point
    On dangerous air & the damnation of cyanobacteria.
  • On bistability.

    When small changes lead to bigger change, it’s tricky to predict what will happen… that’s why climate change is scary.

    May 20, 2016

    Frank Brown Cloud

    All posts, Ecology, Politics
    alcoholism, animal emissions, bistability, Bloomington, carbon emisions, climate change, climate simulation, contribution of animal agriculture to global climate change, eat more vegetables!, expansion of empty space, feedback loops, global warming, how much warming can our planet safely tolerate?, it takes money to make money, lightswitch rave, positive feedback, switch-like behavior, the rich get richer, underwater currents, United Nations conference on climate change, weather
    On bistability.

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