Michael Cloud Warns of Weather Modification Dangers and Lack of Oversight
Forbes Breaking NewsOctober 7, 20255 min84,286 views
9 connectionsΒ·15 entities in this videoβWeather Modification: A Real and Ongoing Concern
- π‘ Weather modification is not a conspiracy theory but a factual reality that has been occurring for decades.
- π The existence of businesses involved in weather modification raises significant questions about permitting, regulation, and liability.
- β οΈ The lack of clear guidelines creates a scenario where businesses might modify weather for their own benefit, potentially impacting those who do not desire such changes.
Liability and Past Incidents
- βοΈ The issue of liability is paramount, especially in the context of tragic events like the one in Kerrville, Texas, where cloud seeding occurred days prior.
- π While experts suggest the cloud seeding was too far away to be the cause, it highlights the public's concern and the need to establish accountability.
- π The NOA database contains over 1100 reports on weather modification over the last decade, indicating ongoing activity with poor reporting and effectiveness assessment.
Historical Context and Scientific Uncertainty
- π Project Cirrus in 1947 is cited as an early example where weather modification interventions led to questions about causation, such as a hurricane changing course.
- π¬ There is a call for authoritative, public scientific studies to assess the effects of weather modification, emphasizing the need for science trusted by everyone, not partisan science.
- π The discussion touches upon geoengineering as a related issue, with concerns about potential global cooling effects and the difficulty in distinguishing human intervention from natural variability.
Effectiveness and Economic Impact
- π€ There is a stated lack of scientific evidence proving that weather modification works or does not work, leading to public hysteria without sufficient data.
- π° Trillions of dollars have been spent on related initiatives, prompting questions about whether actual progress or data is being generated.
- β The current framework for weather modification is unclear, and there's a need for a better understanding of its effectiveness and implications.
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