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The Weather Modification Reporting Act requires people to notify NOAA before weather-modifying activities, including solar geoengineering.
Federal law today creates a reporting-and-tracking regime for weather modification but stops short of a comprehensive federal licensing or permitting system: must be notified of planned activities and...
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...
State-level programs in the measure effectiveness primarily through observational comparisons—target versus control areas using precipitation gauges, streamflow records, radar and satellite data, and ...
implements the (WMRA) as a data-collection obligation: it collects initial, interim and final reports (Forms 17‑4 and 17‑4A) about weather‑modification activities but does not regulate, permit, fund, ...
is diffuse: , , and other science agencies play roles in tracking or funding studies, while statutes like the (WMRA) and the provide legal hooks—but critics say the patchwork leaves transparency gaps ...