A scientific overview of Wilhelm Reichs discovery of the atmospheric orgone or life-energy and applications of Cosmic Orgone Engineering or "cloudbusting" as it is more popularly known. Covers Reichs experiments and those of his associates with sections devoted to more recent CORE research by: Richard Blasband Jerome Eden and James DeMeo among others. Presents experiments for drought-abatement and greening of deserts in the USA Europe Africa the Middle East all with positive results supportive of Reichs original claims. Comprehensive with numerous photos diagrams graphs and full citation-lists. Translated from the original Italian with a Foreword by James DeMeo.