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Space-based solar power, a technology that beams energy from orbit to Earth, is moving from science fiction to a potential reality to combat climate change.
Iran is facing a severe water crisis, with reservoirs for major cities like Tehran at critically low levels. Experts cite years of drought, mismanagement, and over-extraction for agriculture as the pr
SpaceX is set to launch the Sentinel-6B satellite, a crucial ocean-monitoring mission for NASA and the European Space Agency, to track global sea-level rise.
New high-resolution satellite imagery from the European Space Agency reveals extensive deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, providing critical data ahead of the COP30 climate conference.
A new international report confirms human-driven climate change is making wildfires drastically more intense, with some severe fire seasons now up to 35 times more likely.
A NASA satellite designed to track CO2 made an accidental discovery that is now a vital tool for monitoring plant health, but the decade-old mission now faces an early end.
New analysis of satellite data from NASA and the ESA is now tracking CO₂ and methane emissions for cities and provinces with unprecedented 5km resolution.
The booming space industry's record number of launches and satellite reentries is raising urgent questions about its environmental impact on Earth's upper atmosphere.
New research reveals that rising CO2 levels are cooling the upper atmosphere, which could strengthen phenomena that disrupt critical radio communications for aviation and maritime industries.
A new World Bank dataset now uses satellite technology to track carbon and methane emissions for over 6,600 cities, providing crucial data for climate action.
ABB has secured a contract from the Canadian Space Agency to develop a new satellite instrument, TICFIRE, to improve climate modeling and weather forecasting.
A new satellite instrument design could detect methane leaks ten times smaller than current capabilities, potentially targeting 75% of emissions from oil and gas.
