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EPA Takes on 'Chemtrails' Conspiracy

UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 13 – The UK Parliament debated a petition to ban geoengineering amid persistent chemtrail conspiracy beliefs, with a 2017 study showing 10% of Americans fully believe the theory.

  • On July 10, 2025, the EPA released a website debunking conspiracy theories claiming airplane contrails are harmful chemical sprays.
  • This followed widespread beliefs fueled by political figures and social media despite scientific evidence showing contrails are condensed water vapor.
  • The EPA's site explains government oversight of geoengineering and addresses public concerns linking contrails to weather control conspiracies.
  • Edward Snowden stated, "chemtrails are not a thing," while Senator Lankford supported EPA efforts to correct false beliefs about weather modification.
  • The event highlights challenges in combating misinformation and emphasizes the EPA’s pledge to increase transparency and provide real facts to the public.
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The Hill broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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