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'They control weather'


Fact check: Debunking weather modification claims

Below, NOAA identifies some of the inaccurate claims circulating online and provides science-based facts and information in response.

Weather modification - Wikipedia

Weather modification is the act of intentionally manipulating or altering the weather. The most common form of weather modification is cloud seeding, ...

Wild conspiracies about the weather are spreading ... - The Guardian

If people knew more about geoengineering, they might not believe Marjorie Taylor Greene's latest unhinged theory.

Marjorie Taylor Greene: 'Yes they can control the weather' - NY1

The Georgia congresswoman also posted a map of the Southeast and said it "shows how hurricane devastation could affect the election."

Weather and Climate Modification - National Science Foundation

Haworth: It is an honor to transmit herewith to the National Science Foundation the report of the Special Commission on Weather Modification, ...

Reflections on “Yes they can control the weather.” - Legal Planet

Marjorie Taylor Greene is wildly wrong about government scientists controlling hurricanes. There is a rich history of weather modification experiments.

'If meteorologists could stop hurricanes, we would.' Here's why ... - PBS

Scientists say hurricanes are far too powerful for humans to try and control their paths — and climate change is providing more fuel than ...

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene cited patents as proof of weather ...

We investigated three patents on the list, and they didn't show humans can control weather features such as hurricanes.

Government controls weather conspiracy theories flourish amid storms

Among a wave of misinformation over Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, MTG suggested the governement controls the weather.

Biden shoots down Marjorie Taylor Greene's conspiracy theory ...

As Hurricane Milton threatens catastrophic damage in Florida, the Georgia Republican suggested on X that such storms could be engineered by ...

No, the government is not controlling the weather. "It's so stupid, it's ...

President Biden on Wednesday addressed what he called "stupid" claims that the federal government can control the weather.

Baseless Claims Proliferate on Hurricanes and Weather Modification

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida on Sept. 26, followed by Hurricane Milton on Oct. 9. Amid the deaths and destruction from the ...

Control the path and power of hurricanes like Milton? Forget it ...

Scientists are now finding many ways climate change is making hurricanes worse, with warmer oceans that add energy and more water in the warming atmosphere to ...

Manufacturing the Weather | Science History Institute

George Dyrenforth hoped to end drought in the late 19th century. This vision of weather and climate control seized the imagination of scientists and businessmen ...

Marjorie Taylor Greene pushes baseless conspiracy theory that 'they ...

MTG, the Georgia Republican, seems to be peddling a conspiracy theory about Hurricane Helene and suggesting that there's an environmental ...

Marjorie Taylor Greene condemned over Helene weather ...

Far-right congresswoman says 'they control the weather' as top disaster relief official decries those making false claims.

The New Gods of Weather Can Make Rain on Demand—or ... - WIRED

scientists are seeking to wring moisture from desert skies. But will all their extravagant cloud-seeding tech—planes that sprinkle nanomaterials ...

Weather modification | Cloud Seeding & Rainmaking | Britannica

General considerations. Humans have long sought to purposefully alter such atmospheric phenomena as clouds, rain, snow, hail, lightning, ...

Marjorie Taylor Greene on X: "Yes they can control the weather. It's ...

Weather manipulation is possible at small scales (for example, “cloud seeding”). However, weather patterns in general are naturally occurring and cannot be “ ...

Benign Weather Modification - Department of Defense

At a minimum, the US military should conduct a more in-depth review of weather modification to see if technological advances offer opportunities for more. “bang ...