Halt All Cloud Seeding and Weather Modification Practices in Arkansas

Halt All Cloud Seeding and Weather Modification Practices in Arkansas

Recent signers:
Gary Barker and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Sharing the thoughts of a resident deeply invested in the well-being of his home state - Arkansas is resourceful and beautiful, and no outside interference should aim to alter this perfection. As residents of Arkansas, we vehemently oppose all forms of cloud seeding and weather modification practices in our state. It's no secret that these harmful steps can have negative impacts on our environment, especially our farmlands; and can cause ecological balance to falter. Our state is known for its unadulterated surroundings and biodiversity, which we need to preserve at all costs. Any man-made modifications could potentially harm that balance we so cherish. 

It is well-known that weather control measures such as cloud seeding can lead to disproportionate rainfall - causing floods in some areas, while depriving others of necessary rainfall (source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Arkansas, with its diverse ecosystem, cannot risk such adverse effects. We propose that necessary actions are taken to ban all instances of cloud seeding and weather modifications in Arkansas.

Our appeal is rooted in the desire to preserve our state's magnificent landscapes and ward off unnecessary and potentially destructive changes. Keep Arkansas beautiful and unstirred. Let's ensure that future generations also get to enjoy and admire the lush biodiversity, the balanced climate, and the bountiful resources our state possesses.

Kindly join us, sign this petition, and lend your voice to secure the natural face of Arkansas. Sign now to make a difference.

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Recent signers:
Gary Barker and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Sharing the thoughts of a resident deeply invested in the well-being of his home state - Arkansas is resourceful and beautiful, and no outside interference should aim to alter this perfection. As residents of Arkansas, we vehemently oppose all forms of cloud seeding and weather modification practices in our state. It's no secret that these harmful steps can have negative impacts on our environment, especially our farmlands; and can cause ecological balance to falter. Our state is known for its unadulterated surroundings and biodiversity, which we need to preserve at all costs. Any man-made modifications could potentially harm that balance we so cherish. 

It is well-known that weather control measures such as cloud seeding can lead to disproportionate rainfall - causing floods in some areas, while depriving others of necessary rainfall (source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Arkansas, with its diverse ecosystem, cannot risk such adverse effects. We propose that necessary actions are taken to ban all instances of cloud seeding and weather modifications in Arkansas.

Our appeal is rooted in the desire to preserve our state's magnificent landscapes and ward off unnecessary and potentially destructive changes. Keep Arkansas beautiful and unstirred. Let's ensure that future generations also get to enjoy and admire the lush biodiversity, the balanced climate, and the bountiful resources our state possesses.

Kindly join us, sign this petition, and lend your voice to secure the natural face of Arkansas. Sign now to make a difference.

The Decision Makers

Tim Griffin
Arkansas Attorney General
Sarah Sanders
Arkansas Governor
Cole Jester
Arkansas Secretary of State

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