cloud seeding

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Iranian authorities have carried out several cloud seeding operations to induce rainfall in recent months and resorted to cutting off water supplies periodically to manage consumption.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

Today, many experts say cloud seeding can boost precipitation by roughly 10%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Wyoming agricultural interests also asked that cloud seeding be exempt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Some citizens remain wary of cloud seeding, including Lydia Nuttall, who testified in favor of the state’s failed bill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Ultimately, when lawmakers advanced the bill, cloud seeding was spared from the ban, which would prohibit dispersing chemicals to alter the temperature, weather or “the intensity of the sunlight.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025