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US States Banning Geoengineering 2024-2025

US states are banning geoengineering due to environmental and health risks, public alarm, and gaps in federal governance, despite scientists' warnings that blanket bans could stifle research and innovation.

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Jan 21, 2026

How do state bans on geoengineering interact with federal law and EPA guidance?

State-level bans on are proliferating—, and have enacted measures and many other states have proposed bills—but those bans sit atop a complex federal landscape where has not enacted a geoengineering-s...

Jan 8, 2026

which 31 states are moving to ban geoengineering?

A definitive roster of “31 states moving to ban geoengineering” cannot be confirmed from available reporting; coverage variously counts 22, “at least 25,” and “over 30” states with bills or proposals,...

Jan 5, 2026

Why are US states considering bans on geoengineering?

States are moving to ban geoengineering largely because of perceived environmental and health risks, a surge in public alarm fed by conspiracy narratives, and gaps in federal governance that leave leg...

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