Breaching ocean carbon threshold to greatly accelerate mass extinction As the levels of CO2/carbon in the ocean increase, a runaway cascade of feedbacks may push…
Kamchatca Kuril Islands Volcano Raikoke Erupted On The Longest Day Of The Year Will it’s iron-rich ash, now falling on the North Pacific, be manna…
Ocean pasture plankton blooms send carbon to sea bed in pulses Old ocean carbon models and dogma shown in new PNAS Paper as wildly low…
It’s Dusty In The North Atlantic As a result, hurricanes are scarcer and weaker, Present company, Florence, excepted New scientific reports show the dust has…
Good Maternal Nutrition Is Vital For Salmon Healthy Mothers = Healthy and More Young’uns Right now, in rivers and streams of Alaska and Canada that…
Ten Years Ago I First Published The Plankton Manifesto It was the gentile warning note from our blue planet landlords admonishing us to keep the…
All over the world insects are reported to be disappearing. They aren’t gone completely anywhere yet, but their numbers reveal far more than decimation, 75%…
I recently noticed on a friend’s climate change web site he speaks favourably of OIF ‘ocean iron fertilization’. That he is a kindred spirit in…
I have recently weathered another skirmish in the Blue Carbon Wars This skirmish resulted when out of the blue I was invited to be a…
An Incredible Video About China’s Great Green Wall Program Restoring lands that became deserts back to life in just a decade. Good news for the…
$16 Billion Spent To Save Pacific Salmon Has Failed, 95% Of The Salmon Lewis And Clark Reported On Are Gone A trust fund with a…
Imminent doom and thereby gloom facing the world of ‘climate’ are reiterated in the Journal Nature but something is glaringly missing. 3 years is sufficient…
The Orca whale baby boom of 2015 where the largest number of healthy baby whales ever recorded were born is over. The University of Washington…
A peer-reviewed study of whale tourism’s global value boosts economic arguments that the marine mammals are worth more alive than dead. The vast sum of…
In the world of Salmon Science and Sport the ‘Steelhead’ has long occupied the holiest of holy’s. Today a new scientific study reveals key reasons…
Iron in mineral dust particles vital to ocean life says new paper in Journal Science. Iron in seawater dramatically promotes the growth of phytoplankton, the…
First ever major UN Oceans Conference is underway though it is about oceans in spin only. The key goal of the ocean conference blatantly leaves…
EFFECTS OF CREATIVITY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP A talk at the Cosmos Club, Washington, DC 1999 Introduction: My friend Mike Markels was a chemical engineer who was…
When contacted by officers of the elite American Army Rangers I was curious to be sure. What might have drawn the finest warriors on the…
The idea that the world’s climate changes the oceans is simply ‘bass ackwards’, it is the oceans that control the world’s climate. The oceans are…