ADVERTISEMENTSince 1997, the West Texas Weather Modification Association has worked to increase rainfall over southwestern Texas. Cloudseeding in ChinaADVERTISEMENTHowever, China has established itself as a leader in weather modification over the last two decades. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II plane Pulse Live KenyaOutside militarisation initiatives, new weather modification projects are also on the horizon. As weather modification technology continues to develop, we should be wary of further privatisation and militarisation. With dozens of countries and companies now offering cloudseeding services, policymakers should design and enforce new regulations for weather modification.

Source: Daily Nation November 24, 2023 09:08 UTC