For over a century, man has chased the ability to control the weather. From early rainmakers to secret military programs and ...

AEI fellow Dr. Roger Pielke offered recommendations for regulation and oversight of "weather modification activity" at a hearing Tuesday titled, “Playing God with the Weather — a Disastrous Forecast." ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., fueled an ongoing conspiracy among the far-right—that the government is behind some of the worst natural disasters—when she said she would introduce legislation to ...

In the wake of the devastating floods in Texas, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced new legislation aimed at an unusual target: weather modification. “I am introducing a bill that prohibits the ...

In 1946, a chemist researching how to prevent ice from forming on planes accidentally discovered “cloud seeding” — a way to make clouds bigger, or encourage them to release more rain. Experimentation ...

The General Electric Co. has announced the termination of its weather modification project that was started in 1946, when GE scientists created the world's first man-made snowstorm over Mount Greylock ...

From effective rain-enhancing technology to a long, secretive history of trying to weaponize storms, there’s fertile ground for misinformation. It was October 2024, and Hurricane Helene had just ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A new law bans companies and people from modifying the weather in Florida, including cloud seeding. On July 1, Senate Bill 56 officially became law in Florida— banning the ...

The House DOGE subcommittee will hold a hearing next week about weather control and geo-engineering, a hot topic for committee Chairwoman Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. The hearing titled, “Playing God ...

Flood of 1916 as seen written at the bottom of the photo. (Photo courtesy of the San Diego Digital Archives) San Diego skies can shift in an instant (like recently). One moment it’s sunny and mild, ...

Louisiana could soon ban any attempt to modify the weather through techniques like solar geoengineering or cloud seeding after a bill passed the Louisiana Legislature. Those techniques are still ...