Topic: Tdlr

2 chapters across the catalog

The regulatory process for cloud seeding in Texas involves the Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), which sets suspension criteria during flood warnings. DiRico discusses the "land hurricane" phenomenon observed in Austin, attributing the persistent swirling storm to the convergence of Tropical Storm Barry and a Pacific weather system. He maintains that while the weather was unusual, it was a natural meteorological event.

A caller from Texas identifies specific state laws, such as the Texas Agricultural Code Title IX, that govern weather modification and control grant programs. The discussion explores using local licensing and registration data to file class-action lawsuits against geoengineering projects. Jones and the caller discuss the "Stockholm Syndrome" of the public and the need for local-level action to override government denial.