More and more voices, including politicians, say that cloud seeding — or man-made ways of increasing precipitation — caused the deadly floods in Texas. Experts say this is damaging public trust.

According to the GAO, states with active cloud seeding programs in 2024 are California, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, ...

In the aftermath of the Texas Hill Country flooding, as well as floods in New Mexico and North Carolina, misinformation about cloud speeding is surging.

Cloud seeding improves a cloud’s ability to make rain or snow. Learn more about the benefits and impacts of this process.

When it comes to alleviating water shortages made worse by climate change, cloud seeding is—at best—just a drop in the bucket.

However, some scientists remain very cautious about the effectiveness of cloud seeding and warn that it is not a solution to drought. “It has a controversial history because it’s very ...

Cloud-seeding programs to boost both rain and snowfall are now under way in Texas, Utah, Colorado, Nevada, Idaho, New Mexico and California. For West Texas farmer Steve Williams, the benefits of ...

Cloud seeding probably didn't cause Dubai's floods. The UAE has been trying to control its weather for years, and the US does it too.

Scientists and X users react to claims by a Georgia Congresswoman that Californian wildfires could be put out with cloud seeding.

Cloud seeding: Should we be playing god and controlling the weather? Almost half of the world’s population will be at risk from water shortages by 2030. But is the answer a rather controversial ...

A new report from a nonpartisan government agency revealed that a popular plan to help Arizona's drought might not be as effective as once believed.

Welcome to the world of cloud seeding. What is cloud seeding? Cloud seeding involves artificially generating rain by implanting clouds with particles. In the UAE, silver iodide is often used as the ...