Authorities in the Indian capital carried out cloud seeding trials on Tuesday to try to induce rain over the smoggy city, but chances may be slim given the low moisture content in the atmosphere.

To reduce air pollution associated with ocean transport, the International Maritime Organization tightened restrictions on ...

NEW DELHI — Indian authorities on Tuesday carried out a cloud-seeding experiment over smog-choked New Delhi in an attempt to induce rainfall and clear the city’s toxic air, which has sparked anger ...

Winter is setting in across the Northern Hemisphere, and with it, cold and cloudy winter days. Clouds play a vital role in the environment, providing rain but also reflecting sunlight before it ...

India's efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital New Delhi appear to have fallen flat, with scientists and activists questioning the effectiveness of the move.

SAN FRANCISCO - New satellite studies analyzing the impact on clouds from oceangoing ships suggest that airborne particles from pollution or other causes can have a drying effect on some clouds and a ...

BEIJING -- A dirty brown haze sometimes more than a mile thick is darkening skies not only over vast areas of Asia, but also in the Middle East, southern Africa and the Amazon Basin, changing weather ...

As Delhi braces for another season of hazardous smog, the state government has launched an experimental cloud seeding pilot project aimed at inducing artificial rain and clearing airborne pollutants.

Rising ocean temperatures have been implicated in mass coral bleaching events affecting the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). These ...