H.R. 5519 — “Atmospheric Climate Intervention Research Act”
19 December 2019 |Mr. McNerney |
"To amend the America COMPETES Act to improve measurement and assessment capabilities for understanding proposed atmospheric interventions in Earth’s climate, including, as a priority, the effects of proposed interventions in the stratosphere and in cloud-aerosol processes."
"(5) Under the Weather Modification Reporting Act of 1972 (15 U.S.C. 330 et seq.), NOAA is responsible for oversight of any activities undertaken to modify weather, which includes research or test- ing activities related to modifying the atmosphere to affect local, regional, or global climate (defined as atmospheric climate intervention under such Act)." -- Page3
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