Where the carbon dioxide comes from ∞

We know approximately where most of the CO₂ in the atmosphere comes from—developed and more advanced developing nations. But beyond that, things have been less certain. Now, though, NASA, NOAA, and a collection of universities have developed a map using satellite data that more precisely pinpoints where emissions originate.

co2-emissions-map

Source: ASU

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