Satellite Data’s Role in the Fight Against Climate Change
Satellites provide an invaluable, bird s-eye view of planet Earth. But how and how quickly will the data materialize into meaningful actions? July 29, 2021
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Carbon Mapper’s footage of bright red methane plumes scattered across a grayish-violet backdrop look like angry canker sores from a distance.
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