China spent millions to control the weather
China spent millions on a shady project to control the weather ahead of the Beijing Olympics — and dozens of other countries are doing it too
Article originally published on Jul. 29, 2016 in Business Insider
China is far from the only nation trying to bring (or stop) the rain. At least 52 countries — including the United States — have current weather modification programs, 10 more countries than five years ago, according to the World Meteorological Organization.