It seems like a silly question…what is sea water? But, the answer has all kinds of implications for our scientific understanding of fresh water supply and climate change. Marine scientists, meteorologists, and oceanographers have been searching for the magic formula for measuring salinity – which varies from ocean to ocean and between tropical, temperate and [...]

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Geo-engineering is the large scale intervention or manipulation of the Earth’s natural climate system to help tackle man-made climate change. It is not a solution to climate change but can it be an effective means to delay its impact?

Join an international expert panel including Professor David Keith, leading climate scientist and member of [...]

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An international research team led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography, California, and the Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research, suggests we should start worrying about nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) and sulfuryl fluoride (SO2F2).
Both gases are used in industrial processes, as alternatives to ozone-depleting gases, but there are concerns about their effect on global [...]

There are many ideas being discussed on the site Mr. Pickens set up for just the purpose of driving the issue of alternative energy, which in turn also effects another major issue facing us worldwide, our changing climate.

I would like to invite you to come visit the site and if you have positive things to [...]