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A new space race: satellites could test the world's climate vows
2015-12-11 00:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Scientists from the United States, Japan, and China are racing to perfect satellite technology that could one day measure greenhouse gas emissions from space, potentially transforming the winner into the world's first climate cop. Monitoring a single country's net emissions from above could not only become an important tool to establish whether it had met its promises to slow global warming, a point of contention at climate talks in Paris, but also help emitters to pinpoint the sources of greenhouse...
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