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B.C. invests $1 million in 'lightning reduction' technology in bid to reduce fires
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is investing up to $1 million on field-testing new technology from a Vancouver company that aims to both predict and prevent lightning that may trigger wildfires. Skyward Wildfire Technologies says it releases “lighting reduction material” into storms...
Oh, but not to worry...Skyward Wildfire Technologies says it releases “lighting reduction material” into storms...
...the material, which it describes as a “silica or basalt fibre with an aluminum nano-coating”
“The science isn’t new: lightning suppression research goes back to the 1960s,” the Skyward website says.
...its lightning-reduction material is non-toxic and inert, and environmentally friendly...
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