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Climate TRACE

Independent
Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
Tracking

About Climate TRACE

Our Vision

Our Vision

We make meaningful climate action faster and easier by mobilizing the global tech community to track greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with unprecedented detail and speed and provide this data freely to the public.

Our Approach

How Climate TRACE Works

How Climate TRACE Works

Most human economic activities release greenhouse gases into the Earth's atmosphere. We use satellites and other remote sensing technologies to spot these emissions activities

Five chimneys emitting smog

Latest Projects

Data In Action

Data In Action

The States and Regions Remote Sensing Project (STARRS) illustrates the value of collaboration in generating independent greenhouse gas emissions data.

News & Insights

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How MSC became the world’s largest container shipping company — and what it means for global emissions
MSC container ship in port
Sep 30, 2024

How MSC became the world’s largest container shipping company — and what it means for global emissions

Today Mediterranean Shipping Company is the world’s largest container shipping company and has remained privately owned and family-run. It has also earned accolades for sustainability, although the group’s sheer size means it’s also a consequential source of shipping-related emissions.

Global Fishing Watch’s David Kroodsma on “dark” vessels
David Kroodsma headshot with a fishing boat in the background
Sep 24, 2024

Global Fishing Watch’s David Kroodsma on “dark” vessels

In our latest Conversations with the Coalition Q&A, we catch up with the chief scientist of Global Fishing Watch, which is building an open-access picture of global fishing activity.

POSCO Gwangyang: the world's highest-emitting steel plant
POSCO Gwangyang - Google Earth
Aug 30, 2024

POSCO Gwangyang: the world's highest-emitting steel plant

In this edition of Views from Above, we spotlight South Korea's POSCO Gwangyang steel plant, the second-largest steel plant in the world by production capacity — housing 5 of the world’s 14 largest blast furnaces.

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Independent Greenhouse gas Emissions Tracking

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