Chemtrails truth

A conversation with Max Bliss, a builder living in rural France who became a long-standing researcher into chemtrails, weather modification and geoengineering.

Click to listen to the full discussion - notes and summary below

Background: How Bliss got into chemtrails

Moved to rural France and noticed persistent contrails regularly criss-crossing the sky, beginning his research in 2009 — though a 2001 photo from Barcelona showed he'd been captured under such skies without noticing.
His research suggested activity intensified around 1997, coinciding with changes in aviation fuel and technology.
He began making YouTube videos and sharing findings, quickly gaining 10,000+ subscribers, and built a large presence on Facebook — while coming to realise the space was heavily seeded with propaganda and deliberate misinformation.
He was invited to speak at a London chemtrail conference in 2012 (~50 attendees, mostly from the South East), then toured seven southern-England locations (London, Brighton, Stroud, Exeter, Glastonbury and others) in 2012–13, using his painted-up van, nicknamed the "Chugaboom", as a mobile information display.
His wife was supportive and helped him research, which he considers lucky given how stigmatised the subject is — stigma that, to Delingpole, signals the powers-that-be don't want it discussed.
Bliss did TV interviews in Sweden and Germany; he had previously been a builder (with a few years in the army as a young man).

The 2014 Berlin climate engineering conference

A four-day, ~400-person, multidisciplinary climate engineering conference intended to produce the Berlin Declaration, endorsing climate engineering research.
Bliss attended with four other activists (including Ian Simpson, Terry Lawton and Harry Rhodes), coordinated via Facebook, splitting up to cover sessions, ask questions and "rattle cages".
The conference was staged by the geoengineering industry, with the Club of Rome among the sponsors.
New methods discussed included bacteria for cloud seeding, nanoparticles, and disc-shaped particles with barium on one side and aluminium on the other. Bliss noted that proposals never addressed toxic effects on plants, animals or humans.
The group handed out hundreds of leaflets quoting the Club of Rome's The First Global Revolution — that global warming, water shortages and famine were sought as enemies to unite mankind. Writer Clive Hamilton told Bliss afterwards that their intervention had helped stop the Berlin Declaration being adopted.
Bliss even joined a panel on engineering-as-a-weapon after an Australian major appreciated his enthusiasm.

Key technical claims Bliss makes (as stated in the interview)

The Welsbach patent — an American patent for introducing nano-sized metal particulates into aviation fuel to reflect solar radiation.
Wallace B. Murcray's 1970 paper on weather modification via aircraft contrails — ice crystals in contrails can persist and act as cloud seeds.
Bernard Eastlund, author of the HAARP patents, described heating regions of the ionosphere to precipitate ions into the troposphere and change the weather.
Atmospheric electricity: contrails/chemtrails carry electrical charges that can be altered by onboard equipment — ionising the exhaust plume, or changing the burn rate to alter ice-crystal shape and polarity. Grid patterns in the sky therefore change regional atmospheric electricity, which can increase cloud cover, create droughts, or redirect weather systems.
A patent by Ken Caldeira (and ~five others, ~2014, "Cloud Creation and Precipitation") for a Bill Gates company: a customer (e.g. a farmer) requests rain; a drone sprays particles; a laser changes their polarity to create or stop rain.
Sulphur and ship tracks: At the 2015 Cambridge Solar Radiation Management conference, veteran atmospheric scientist Dr Stephen Salter told Bliss that after the 1967 US Clean Air Act, sulphur removed from road fuel was redirected into marine and aviation fuel — explaining why TIROS satellite photos show ship tracks and heavy contrails from 1967 onward. Sulphur dioxide is electrically conductive.
Mie scattering: spherical ice crystals in cirrus clouds forward-scatter solar radiation, intensifying it by up to 1.5 times — why you can burn badly on a cloudy day. He ties this to acid rain and the (in his view fraudulent) ozone-hole UV scare.
Water-methanol injection (ADI): WWII contrails from dogfights over London, and modern aerobatic displays, result from water/methanol anti-detonation injection. The B-17's engines were designed to run 10 hours continuously with water injection; Bliss suspects contrails were deliberately created (with smoke generators from Vincent Schaefer and Irving Langmuir, later of Project Cirrus with General Electric) to provide cloud cover for vulnerable bomber fleets. He cites a 1930s British patent for 100-foot trailing wires to ionise the atmosphere, mirroring Mosquito pathfinder antennas.
Modern aviation: engine manufacturers (Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, GE) monitor engines in real time from data centres and can make remote alterations. Planes carry arrays of sensors including contrail-opacity lasers, and EasyJet fitted ash sensors after 2010. Pylon drains release leaking hydraulic oil directly into the exhaust — a known contrail-promoting effect. Biojet fuels openly use aluminium oxide nanoparticles.
Monsanto holds patents for aluminium-resistant crops, trees and fauna — evidence, he argues, that aluminium spraying is anticipated.
At a 2015 AAAS conference in San Jose, an American nanomedicine scientist told him aluminium nanoparticles in fuels would be a disaster, and that research was under way using nano-resins to extract aluminium nanoparticles from the brain — suggesting insiders can protect themselves.
Sky Airlines (Antalya-based): Bliss tracked its aircraft on FlightRadar24 zigzagging back and forth across France; the company shut down after he publicised the flight tracks.

Historical weather modification (Bliss's claims)

JJ Thomson, 1910, Sheffield — calculating that modest electrical ionisation could achieve large-scale weather modification.
A Royal Society president (a botanist and geophysicist, at the time of the American and French Revolutions) surveyed Iceland's Mount Laki area shortly before the 1783–84 Laki eruption; Bliss's theory, tentatively endorsed by a German scientist, is that water placed in a surveyed fragile fissure could trigger an eruption — a geoengineering weapon.
Artillery shells fired without cannonballs during the Swedish-Russian war to induce rain.
The Soviets opened a weather-modification laboratory in Leningrad in 1919 for cloud-seeding experiments; America experimented with electrified sand particles.
Operation Popeye in Vietnam extended the monsoon to hamper communist logistics on dirt roads — analogous, Bliss notes, to the muddy lulls in the Ukraine war.
He questions the Mount Pinatubo cooling narrative, citing an Australian scientist that climate models ignored Saddam Hussein's burning oil wells of 1991.
The Economist's January covers, he claims, uncannily foreshadow later disasters (e.g. a 2012 cover featuring Netanyahu paragliding, prefiguring the Hamas attack).

Critique of figures in the movement

Jim Lee (climateviewer/Geoengineering Watch-adjacent): dismisses chemtrails as ordinary combustion contrails; Bliss confronted him with a Rolls-Royce patent by Peter Swan for controlling a vapour trail, which silenced him. Lee claims a programming background, knowledge of neurolinguistic programming, and later said he worked in law enforcement in South Carolina — red flags, in Bliss's view. Lee adopts the James Roger Fleming stance (Fixing the Sky) — that exhaustive historical weather-modification investigation exists but "nothing works" — which Delingpole compares to Jon Ronson's Men Who Stare at Goats-style mockery-as-muddying.
Dane Wigington (GeoengineeringWatch.org): promotes the CO2 narrative ("only 5% of atmospheric CO2 is man-made" — a point Wigington mishandles, in Bliss's view) and came from Bechtel. He skipped the EPA hearing. The two, says Bliss, are "both bad cops" appealing to different audiences.

Infiltration, warnings and personal cost

Relaxing with fellow activists after events, Bliss learned that a leader of a major chemtrail group had massaged David Cameron on election day; another had been in rehab with Cameron's sister; others had police links.
With an Australian colleague, he took "stop poisoning the sky" placards to a pub near Parliament, ending up in a ~15-minute unrecorded interview with Nick Ferrari, discussing JFK's 1961 UN speech on controlling the weather and LBJ's "he who controls the weather controls the world" line.
The pub landlord (whose pub is one of several connected to Parliament by a division bell, allegedly bugged by MI5/MI6) later relayed, in front of a witness, a phone message: stop speaking out about chemtrails or there will be consequences. The next day, police were waiting for him at Newhaven and questioned him as he boarded the ferry to France.
Roughly six months later, his fit, healthy wife with no family history developed cancer. He can't prove a connection, but it seemed suspicious. She has since made a full recovery, refusing follow-up drugs and scans. The experience made him pull back from full-time activism.

Closing reflections

Weather control, Bliss argues, is the linchpin of Agenda 21/2030 and the drive toward one-world government, with the Rockefeller brothers' 1950s search for a border-transcending threat (via Jacob Nordengard's research) as its foundation.
On nuclear weapons, Bliss is openly sceptical, suspecting a propaganda function — which prompts Delingpole's amused rebuke: "Clarence, you absolute nutcase." (Bliss appears to doubt the globe model of Earth, which Delingpole mocks.)
Bliss's overarching belief: humanity possesses dulled natural gifts (including latent telepathy), and propaganda suppresses them; if people collectively refuse the narrative, no technology can enforce the agenda — hence the establishment's rush toward digital currency and total control, and its fear of "the hundredth monkey effect".
He advocates direct democracy beyond the Swedish model and interest-free national money issuance.
Bliss can be found on Substack and his old website unearthclimatechange.com.