bookmark_borderNo Exclusions

[Verse 1]
Do you know the time of day
Or which way
The ball’s in play

Is there time left on the clock
Ship left dock
Look for wood (knock)

[Chorus]
Pardon my intrusion
Into your confusion
There’s no exclusion
(No substitution)

[Bridge]
It’s your turn
(Did you learn)
It’s up to us
(Contagious)

[Verse 2]
Do you know the price we’ll pay
Along the way
There is no stay

There is no doubt
Clock’s run out
Shout it out (No doubt!)

[Chorus]
Pardon my intrusion
Into your confusion
There’s no exclusion
(No substitution)

[Bridge]
It’s your turn
(Did you learn)
It’s up to us
(Contagious)

[Chorus]
Pardon my intrusion
Into your confusion
There’s no exclusion
(No substitution)

[Bridge]
It’s your turn
(Did you learn)
It’s up to us
(Contagious)

[Outro]
There is no doubt
Clock’s run out
Shout it out (No doubt!)

A SCIENCE NOTE
There are no exclusions for humans from the effects of climate change because it impacts all parts of the planet and the systems that sustain human life. Climate change affects human health, economic stability, food security, and even social and geopolitical dynamics across the globe, meaning that everyone, regardless of location or background, is subject to its consequences.

Climate change is already affecting human health by increasing the frequency of extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, hurricanes, wildfires, and floods. These events lead to higher rates of heat-related illnesses, respiratory issues from air pollution, and waterborne diseases from contaminated sources. Additionally, mental health is affected, with trauma from disasters and economic losses contributing to stress and anxiety. Food and water security are also at risk; changing temperature and precipitation patterns disrupt agriculture, leading to reduced crop yields, higher food prices, and increased food insecurity worldwide. Even developed nations, dependent on global food supply chains, feel the impact of these disruptions.

Economically, climate change brings significant costs. Damage to infrastructure, increased energy demands, and disrupted global trade all contribute to economic instability. Sectors like agriculture, tourism, and insurance, which rely on stable weather patterns, face heightened risk and volatility, with effects that ripple across economies. Socially and geopolitically, climate change strains resources like water and arable land, increasing competition and potentially leading to conflict. Climate-induced migration further exacerbates tensions, as populations move from uninhabitable areas to more stable regions, pressuring resources and services in new locations.

In sum, climate change is a universal issue with far-reaching implications for everyone, regardless of location, socioeconomic status, or lifestyle. Addressing it is critical for ensuring a sustainable and equitable future for all.

From the album “What The?” by The Beatless Sense Mongers

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderWhat The?

[Intro]
Hey! (What the….)
Say! (What the….)
What the?

[Verse 1]
Did I see what I saw
(Jaw dropping in awe)
Did I hear what I heard
(The word absurd)

[Chorus]
Hey! (What the….)
Say! (What the….)
It’s not O.K.
To play that way

[Bridge]
It’s that time of day
(To push that way)
It’s time to love
(When push comes to shove)

[Verse 2]
Did you do what you did
(No friction, no skid)
On the course to brute force
(Ohhh… of course)

[Chorus]
Hey! (What the….)
Say! (What the….)
It’s not O.K.
To play that way

[Bridge]
It’s that time of day
(To push that way)
It’s time to love
(When push comes to shove)
It’s time to love

[Chorus]
Hey! (What the….)
Say! (What the….)
It’s not O.K.
To play that way

[Bridge]
It’s that time of day
(To push that way)
It’s time to love
(When push comes to shove)
It’s time to love

[Outro]
(It’s time to love)
(Love, love, love)

A SCIENCE NOTE
Many people ask, “Why does a scientist engage with climate deniers?”

Thanks for the concern! You’re right that, for my mental health, it might be easier to ignore them. However, as an educator, I see these interactions as an opportunity to reach a wider audience. Engaging with climate skeptics — what some might call ‘climate dummies’ — gives me the chance to correct misinformation in real time and provide fact-based explanations to others who may be quietly observing the conversation.

By addressing these false claims head-on, I can offer a legitimate, scientifically backed source of information to those seeking clarity in a sea of misinformation. This outreach is critical, especially when so many people are exposed to conflicting or inaccurate claims about climate change. My aim is not to argue for the sake of it, but to ensure that there are trusted voices out there providing clear, evidence-based information on the urgent reality of climate change.

In addition, their opposition is immensely educative in our efforts. In reality, their persistent denial of climate change has forced us to rethink and drastically rebuild our climate models. What were once “worst-case” scenarios have now become the “best-case” outcomes we are seeing today.

Our updated climate model, now integrating complex social-ecological factors, shows that global temperatures could rise by up to 9°C within this century — far beyond previous predictions of a 4°C rise over the next thousand years. This kind of warming could bring us dangerously close to the “wet-bulb” threshold, where heat and humidity exceed the human body’s ability to cool itself, leading to fatal consequences.

Unfortunately, we rely on these so-called climate “skeptics” to remind us just how urgent and critical the climate crisis is becoming. Ironically, their denial helps highlight the importance of decisive action, as climate change continues to spiral out of control.

The window for meaningful intervention is closing, and the need for action has never been more critical.

What you can do today. How to save the planet.

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

From the album “What The?” by The Beatless Sense Mongers

Reggae Sway” by Narley Marley

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bookmark_borderWhat if a Wish?

[Intro]
What if a wish
Could change all of this?

[Verse 1[
What if a wish
Could change all of this?
What if our hope
Could change our time’s scope?

[Chorus]
Actions speak louder than words
(Especially words absurd)
Satisfaction is found in reality
(Which we need desperately)

[Bridge]
Living in an age
(Full of rage)
Corrupts the stage
(In the play of our day)

[Verse 2[
What if a wish
Was more than Go Fish?
Consider our wish
Outlandish

[Chorus]
Actions speak louder than words
(Especially words absurd)
Satisfaction is found in reality
(Which we need desperately)

[Bridge]
Living in an age
(Full of rage)
Corrupts the stage
(In the play of our day)

[Chorus]
Actions speak louder than words
(Especially words absurd)
Satisfaction is found in reality
(Which we need desperately)

[Bridge]
Living in an age
(Full of rage)
Corrupts the stage
(In the play of our day)

[Outro]
What if our wish….
But it won’t
(Story wrote)

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderBring the Love

[Intro]
Bring the love
Bring the light
From above
(Delight)

[Verse 1]
Can’t stand the mess
(Can’t understand Man)
Can’t take the stress
(The damned demand)

[Bridge]
Bring the love
Bring the light
From above
(Delight)

[Chorus]
Watching hearts grow
(Seeing souls glow)
Feeling the loving spirit
(Hear it? You’re near it.)

[Verse 2]
Can’t stand the pain
(The brought-on Man strain)
Can’t take the hate
(No, there’s no debate)

[Bridge]
Bring the love
(Bring on love!)
Bring the light
(Shine on bright)
From above
(Delight)

[Chorus]
Watching hearts grow
(Seeing souls glow)
Feeling the loving spirit
(Hear it? You’re near it.)

[Bridge]
Bring the love
(Bring on love!)
Bring the light
(Shine on bright)
From above
(Delight)

[Outro]
Bring on love
(Love, love, love)

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderHold Life

[Intro]
Now that I opened my eyes
I see things clear
After years of tries
Hold life dear

[Verse 1]
In a child’s eyes
(Life’s a surprise)
Hold your youth near
(In each shorter year)

[Chorus]
Now that I opened my eyes
I see things clear
After years of tries
Hold life dear

[Bridge]
Rid the air
(Of despair)
Fill the room
(Let love bloom)

[Verse 2]
In the mind’s eye
(Give love a try)
The more you make
(The more your stake)

[Chorus]
Now that I opened my eyes
I see things clear
After years of tries
Hold life dear

[Bridge]
Rid the air
(Of despair)
Fill the room
(Let love bloom)

[Chorus]
Now that I opened my eyes
I see things clear
After years of tries
Hold life dear

[Bridge]
Rid the air
(Of despair)
Fill the room
(Let love bloom)

[Outro]
From here to there
(And then to now)
We’re here

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderBlurry

[Intro]
Life gets blurry
In the fury
Of your jury
The jeer of your peer

[Verse 1]
Live gets blurry
In your hurry
Off and scurry
Brings your fear near

[Chorus]
Have you looked to see
(What about me?)
Have you lived to give
(Happily?)

[Bridge]
Life gets blurry
In the fury
Of your jury
The jeer of your peer

[Verse 2]
Life gets ugly
Sittin’ smugly
In self-pity
I mean… really?

[Chorus]
Have you looked to see
(What about me?)
Have you lived to give
(Happily?)

[Bridge]
Life gets blurry
In the fury
Of your jury
The jeer of your peer

[Chorus]
Have you looked to see
(What about me?)
Have you lived to give
(Happily?)

[Bridge]
Life gets blurry
In the fury
Of your jury
The jeer of your peer

[Outro]
Your retort
Life grows short

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderDid You Sneeze?

[Intro]
Did you sneeze
A new disease
If you please,
Cover these

[Verse 1]
Did you tease
Or really seize
If you please,
None of these

[Chorus]
Selfishness
(Is not an admirable quality)
Your business
(Became my business equally)

[Bridge]
Did you sneeze
A new disease
If you please,
Cover these

[Verse 2]
Did you spill
Just for a thrill
Oh, to kill,
Even worse still

[Chorus]
Selfishness
(Is not an admirable quality)
Your business
(Became my business equally)

[Bridge]
Did you sneeze
A new disease
If you please,
Cover these

[Chorus]
Selfishness
(Is not an admirable quality)
Your business
(Became my business equally)

[Bridge]
Did you sneeze
A new disease
If you please,
Cover these

[Outro]
In a squeeze
with your disease

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderTenacity for Idiocy

[Intro]
Can you believe what’s going on
(On and on and on)
Gone wrong

[Verse 1]
Can you believe what’s going on
(On and on and on)
Gone wrong
Can’t conceive for how long
(On and on and on)
Gone wrong

[Bridge]
The veracity
Of tenacity
For idiocy

[Chorus]
Oh, gee
Can’t we see
The reality
Holy…
Can it be
The reality

[Verse 2]
Can you relieve what’s going on
(On and on and on)
Save some
The human race has been run
(One and done)
Succumb

[Bridge]
The veracity
Of tenacity
For idiocy

[Chorus]
Oh, gee
Can’t we see
The reality
Holy…
Can it be
The reality

[Bridge]
[Instrumental]
The veracity
Of tenacity
For idiocy

[Chorus]
Oh, gee
Can’t we see
The reality
Holy…
Can it be
The reality

[Outro]
The veracity
Of tenacity
For idiocy

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderMission (Impossible)

[Intro]
Mission (Impossible)

[Verse 1]
Can we succeed
(As breeds)
Will we survive
(As tribes)

[Bridge]
Tribal (tendencies)
Dreadful (dependencies)

[Chorus]
Us and them
(Not trust now and then)
Friend or foe
(Divide to know)

[Verse 2]
Can we survive
(As me, me, me)
To stay alive
(To be, be, be)

[Bridge]
Tribal (tendencies)
Dreadful (dependencies)

[Chorus]
Us and them
(Not trust now and then)
Friend or foe
(Divide to know)

[Bridge]
Tribal (tendencies)
Dreadful (dependencies)

[Chorus]
Us and them
(Not trust now and then)
Friend or foe
(Divide to know)

[Outro]
Tribal (tendencies)
Dreadful (dependencies)

ABOUT THE SONG

I’ve studied what’s often labeled “Trump Derangement Syndrome” since the 1990s, and I believe the root causes include issues like racism and elements of white supremacy. Supporting someone with such views inevitably supports these ideologies, even indirectly. Some of Trump’s base might not identify as white supremacists but are drawn in due to lack of awareness on these matters. There is also a segment of his supporters motivated by a desire to dismantle government institutions. However, this faction often lacks a foundation in political science, international economics, technology, math, and science, leaving them more susceptible to conspiracy theories and propaganda.

This may also explain why a substantial portion of his supporters are white men without a college education, as they are statistically shown to be more targeted by such messaging.

For more insight into this phenomenon, consider exploring sources on fascism. Former President Donald Trump displays certain elements often associated with fascist ideologies. These features generally align with authoritarian tendencies, disregard for democratic norms, promotion of nationalism, and targeting of perceived enemies.

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderShock and Ahh

[Intro]
So, foe….
(Or in the end a friend?)

[Verse 1]
Remarkable
(Unbelievable)
Shock and awe
(Dropping jaw)
How can it be?
(So hard to see)

[Chorus]
This is it
(Look what we’ve done)
Like your bit
(Or do you shun)

[Bridge]
Have we come undone
(Become un-one)

[Verse 2]
Astounding
(Dumbfounding)
Shock and awe
(Dropping jaw)
How can we be
(Remarkably)

[Chorus]
This is it
(Look what we’ve done)
Like your bit
(Or do you shun)

[Bridge]
Have we come undone
(Become un-one)

[Chorus]
This is it
(Look what we’ve done)
Like your bit
(Or do you shun)

[Bridge]
Have we come undone
(Become un-one)

[Outro]
(No) No longer one
(Come undone)

ABOUT THE SONG

The song “Shock and Ahh” addresses the urgency and profound impact of climate change, encapsulating a mix of disbelief, urgency, and the need for collective awareness.

Interpretation

  1. Contradiction of Awareness: The lyrics reflect a tension between shock and realization. Phrases like “shock and awe” convey an overwhelming sense of disbelief regarding the state of the planet, while questions about how such conditions can exist suggest a struggle to comprehend the severity of climate issues.
  2. Responsibility and Accountability: The repeated chorus, “This is it / Look what we’ve done,” serves as a stark reminder of humanity’s role in contributing to climate change. It prompts listeners to confront the consequences of their actions, whether they choose to engage with the reality of climate issues or to ignore them (“Like your bit / Or do you shun”).
  3. Unity vs. Division: The bridges emphasize a sense of collective responsibility, asking, “Have we come undone / Become un-one?” This suggests that societal fragmentation or inaction could lead to a disconnection from each other and from nature, reinforcing the idea that addressing climate change requires unity and collaboration.
  4. Finality and Urgency: The phrases in the outro, such as “No longer one,” highlight a sense of loss and the irreversible changes happening to our planet. It reinforces the idea that if action is not taken soon, the consequences could be catastrophic and permanent.

Overall Message

Ultimately, “Shock and Ahh” is a call to awareness and action, urging listeners to confront the realities of climate change and the need for collective responsibility. It serves as both a critique of inaction and a plea for unity in the face of environmental crises.

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderThe Message

[Intro]
The message is….
(The messages)

[Verse 1]
The message is….
(The messages)
On the final page
The message of our age
“Survive” (stay alive)

[Chorus]
The world’s (a stage)
Despite (your rage)
Don’t think (extinct)

[Bridge]
It’s up to you
What we do
We all sway
(Our day)

[Verse 2]
The message of….
(How to love)
On the final page
The message of our age
“Stirve” (to survive)
(Love, love, love)

[Chorus]
The world’s (a stage)
Despite (your rage)
Don’t think (extinct)

[Bridge]
It’s up to you
What we do
(Love, love, love)
The message of….
(Let us love)

[Outro]
The message of….
(How to love)
Love, love, love

A SCIENCE NOTE
The message about the climate crisis has reached a dire point for humanity due to several alarming trends and findings that underscore the urgent need for action.

  1. Rising Temperatures and Extreme Weather: Global temperatures have risen significantly, with the last few years being the hottest on record. This warming has led to an increase in the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, droughts, and wildfires. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), failing to mitigate these changes could lead to catastrophic consequences, including widespread food and water shortagesty Loss**: The ongoing climate crisis is driving many species toward extinction. A report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) indicated that wildlife populations have declined by an average of 68% since 1970, primarily due to habitat loss, climate change, and pollution . This loss of bi threatens ecosystems that humans rely on for clean air, water, and food.
  2. Health Risks: Climate change is also becoming a significant public health issue. Increased temperatures can lead to heat-related illnesses, while changing weather patterns facilitate the spread of infectious diseases. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that climate change could cause an additional 250,000 deaths per year between 2030 and 2050 due to malnutrition, malaria, and heat stress .
  3. Economic Impact

    costs associated with climate change are mounting. According to a report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the U.S. alone has faced over $1 billion in damages from weather-related disasters in recent years . The World Bank estimates that cli could push more than 100 million people into extreme poverty by 2030, exacerbating global inequalities .

  4. Public Awareness and Action: While fic consensus on climate change is strong, public awareness and action often lag behind. Recent surveys show that many people recognize climate change as a significant threat, yet only a fraction feel empowered to take action. This disconnect emphasizes the need for better communication and engagement to drive meaningful change .

Overall, the culmination of these factors highlightcollective action to address the climate crisis. Failing to act could have profound and lasting consequences for both current and future generations.

For more detailed information, you can explore these sources:

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

Reggae Sway” by Narley Marley

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderNuntius

[Verse 1]
What is this I hear
(The End is near?)
What else did you hear
(If we don’t steer… clear)

[Chorus]
Nuntius
(Please save us)
Nuntius
(More or less?)
Nuntius
(To the test)

[Bridge]
What is best?
(Do suggest)
To address
(Nevertheless)

[Verse 2]
What is this you hear
(The End is near?)
It is time to fear
(If we don’t steer… clear)

[Chorus]
Nuntius
(Please save us)
Nuntius
(More or less?)
Nuntius
(To the test)

[Bridge]
What is best?
(Do suggest)
To address
(Nevertheless)

[Chorus]
Nuntius
(Please save us)
Nuntius
(More or less?)
Nuntius
(To the test)

[Bridge]
What is best?
(Do suggest)
To address
(Nevertheless)

[Outro]
Nevertheless
(Do our best)

A SCIENCE NOTE
The phrase “don’t shoot the messenger” is relevant to climate scientists because their role is to convey research findings and evidence about the climate crisis, not to create or worsen the problem. Climate scientists gather, analyze, and interpret data on climate patterns, greenhouse gas emissions, and environmental changes to help society understand the risks we face. This information is crucial for developing effective policies and strategies to address climate change. Targeting scientists for negative news deflects responsibility and distracts from tackling the root causes of the issue.

Climate scientists aim to keep the public informed and to drive constructive change through scientific evidence. Attacking or dismissing them can lead to distrust in science, hindering efforts to mitigate climate impacts. Instead, supporting climate scientists’ work can help drive awareness and mobilize collective action toward sustainable solutions.

From the album “Nuntius” by Daniel

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderIn the Belly of the Beast

[Intro]
Who’s the feast?
(In the belly of the beast)

[Verse 1]
Factors least
(In the belly of the beast)
Best head east
(Or the belly of the beast)

[Chorus]
Bit off more than you can chew
(Did you)
Eyes bigger than your stomach
(Best be quick)

[Bridge]
Who’s the feast?
(In the belly of the beast)
First is least
(In the belly of the beast)

[Verse 2]
Life’s leased
(To the belly of the beast)
Soon be pieced
(In the belly of the beast)

[Chorus]
Bit off more than you can chew
(Did you)
Eyes bigger than your stomach
(Best be quick)

[Bridge]
Who’s the feast?
(In the belly of the beast)
First is least
(In the belly of the beast)

[Outro]
Who’s the feast?
(In the belly of the beast)

The EndSeriously?

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderMonkey on a String

[Intro]
Maybe it’s in
Maybe it’s out
(Maybe a roundabout)

[Verse 1]
Hmmm… think again
Before you begin
(Find out about)
Maybe it’s in
Maybe it’s out
(Maybe a roundabout)

[Chorus]
Here’s the thing
(What do you bring)
Life, forsake
(Take, take, take)
Monkey on a string

[Bridge]
Eventually
(Inevitability)
Monkey see
(Monkey doo-doo)

[Verse 2]
Where to begin
Over (and over) again
Maybe it’s in
Maybe it’s out
(Maybe a roundabout)

[Chorus]
Here’s the thing
(What do you bring)
Life, forsake
(Take, take, take)
Monkey on a string

[Bridge]
Eventually
(Inevitability)
Monkey see
(Monkey doo-doo)

[Chorus]
Here’s the thing
(What do you bring)
Life, forsake
(Take, take, take)
Monkey on a string

[Bridge]
Eventually
(Inevitability)

[Outro]
Monkey see
(Monkey doo-doo)

The EndSeriously?

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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bookmark_borderThe Turning of the Tourniquet

[Verse 1]
Bleed (Won’t plead)
Rather keep it pure
Bleed (Indeed)
Gets harder to ignore

[Chorus]
The turning of the tourniquet
(Tighter, tighter)
Still won’t quit
The churning of the evident
(Slighter, slighter)
Habitat

[Bridge]
Here we go
(Any where?)
I don’t know
(Unaware)

[Verse 2]
Bleed (concede?)
Rather keep it pure
Bleed (Out breed)
Gets harder to ignore

[Chorus]
The turning of the tourniquet
(Tighter, tighter)
Still won’t quit
The churning of the evident
(Slighter, slighter)
Habitat

[Bridge]
Here we go
(Any where?)
I don’t know
(Unaware)

[Outro]
The turning of the tourniquet
(To our regret)

The EndSeriously?

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

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