Google will use satellite data, AI, and its computing power to map methane emissions around the globe. The transparency marks a new era in climate accountability.

Google is making a map of methane leaks for the whole world to see::Google will use satellite data, AI, and its computing power to map methane emissions around the globe. The transparency marks a new era in climate accountability.

  • mydude@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5·
    9 months ago

    Reminder: “The Nord Stream gas leak emitted up to 500,000 tons of methane : NPR”

    • Pretzilla@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      9 months ago

      That written looks way more impressive than 0.5 Mega tons, or 0.0005Gt, which is how global emissions are often noted.

      Now I’m curious how it ranks in scale with other emissions