Posted on October 18, 2009 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News
I didn't know that Moscow usually is covered in snow from November till March. However its Mayor is going to try to change that. They will do cloud seeding:
The mayor of Moscow promises to keep it from snowing. For just a few million dollars, the mayor's office will hire the Russian Air Force to spray a fine chemical mist over the clouds before they reach the capital, forcing them to dump their snow outside the city. Authorities say this will be a boon for Moscow, which is typically covered with a blanket of snow from November to March. Road crews won't need to constantly clear the streets, and traffic - and quality of life - will undoubtedly improve.
I just don't know if this is sound. The people outside the city are worried it will mean even more snow for them.
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