The Sky Cracks Open: EPA Director Zeldin’s Inquiry into Geoengineering Marks a Turning Point

With the EPA finally addressing atmospheric modification, decades of denial may be giving way to long-overdue oversight.

We are witnessing something extraordinary. After decades of denial, deflection, and derision, the U.S. executive branch—through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)—has formally opened a federal inquiry into geoengineering activities carried out by a private startup, Make Sunsets. The letter, issued April 14th by the Office of Air and Radiation, de…