{"id":92257,"date":"2025-08-23T23:08:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T23:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/92257\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T23:08:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T23:08:17","slug":"marjorie-taylor-greene-wants-to-stop-them-from-making-it-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/92257\/","title":{"rendered":"Marjorie Taylor Greene wants to stop them from making it rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-component=\"paragraph\" class=\"css-1l5amll e1y9q0ei0\">Rainmaker, A STARTUP backed by Peter Thiel, a prominent venture capitalist, among others, flew an aeroplane over south-central Texas in early July, depositing 70 grams of silver iodide within two clouds. The technique, known as cloud-seeding, aims to coax more water from the heavens than the clouds would yield on their own.\u00a0This is done by aeroplanes; Rainmaker wants to do it more cheaply, and, therefore perhaps more frequently, using drones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rainmaker, A STARTUP backed by Peter Thiel, a prominent venture capitalist, among others, flew an aeroplane over south-central&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":92258,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[49,48,295,66,772,3275],"class_list":["post-92257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-united-states","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}