Keeping People Honest on Methane Emissions
Behind the Episode
Satellites that can pinpoint the sources of methane and other greenhouse gases are proving to be game-changers in the fight to reduce those pollutants. With this detection, polluters can be held to account by consumers, treaty enforcement agencies, and other important stakeholders.
A few of the organizations that are leading the way in deploying greenhouse gas satellites:
Environmental Defense Fund’s MethaneSAT
A few great articles on the topic:
The Washington Post: Cracking down on methane ‘ultra emitters’ is a quick way to combat climate change, researchers find
The New York Times: Cracking down on methane ‘ultra emitters’ is a quick way to combat climate change, researchers find
The European Space Agency: New Space satellite pinpoints industrial methane emissions
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