The u i e is one of the driest countries in the world. It gets only about a hundred millimeters or so, four inches worth of rain every year. The country has been engaged for years now in a large scale cloud seeting project. Wants to tell nature what to do with possibly questionable methods.
Wyoming’s sole representative in the House, once a Republican leading light and now a pariah for her views on Donald Trump, has been
ousted from Congress. We attend her election-night defeat. The science behind behavioural nudges seems to be on increasingly
shaky ground. And investigating the UAE’s
questionable plans to make more rain. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of
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