Climate TRACE
@climatetrace.org
Climate TRACE is a non-profit coalition of organizations building a timely, open, and accessible inventory of exactly where greenhouse gas emissions are coming from.
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Using satellite data and other technologies, Climate TRACE measures and publishes these emissions data regularly for anyone to access.
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Satellites are now tracking big polluters around the world » Yale Climate Connections
Climate Trace is mapping data from power plants, factories, and other industrial facilities.
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January 12, 2026 at 10:18 PM
Using satellite data and other technologies, Climate TRACE measures and publishes these emissions data regularly for anyone to access.
Learn more from @climateconnections.bsky.social
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Learn more from @climateconnections.bsky.social
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Air pollution is responsible for millions of deaths annually. Many of the facilities emitting health-damaging pollutants like NOx, SO2, and PM2.5 are the very same facilities that emit large quantities of greenhouse gases.
January 12, 2026 at 10:18 PM
Air pollution is responsible for millions of deaths annually. Many of the facilities emitting health-damaging pollutants like NOx, SO2, and PM2.5 are the very same facilities that emit large quantities of greenhouse gases.
Learn how they took pollution plumes modeling from Pittsburgh data collection to a global tool, and hear their insights on air quality in our new blog: climatetrace.org/news/carnegi...
Carnegie Mellon University’s Amy Gottsegen and Randy Sargent on helping people answer the question: Is it safe to breathe outside today?
We recently talked with Amy Gottsegen, Software Engineer, and Randy Sargent, Visualization Director, both at Carnegie Mellon University’s CREATE Lab, whose atmospheric modeling powers Climate TRACE’s ...
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January 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Learn how they took pollution plumes modeling from Pittsburgh data collection to a global tool, and hear their insights on air quality in our new blog: climatetrace.org/news/carnegi...
In our latest Conversations with the Coalition, we interviewed Carnegie Mellon University’s Amy Gottsegen and Randy Sargent. Both Amy and Randy work with the CMU CREATE Lab, the team behind the Climate TRACE pollution visualisation tool.
January 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM
In our latest Conversations with the Coalition, we interviewed Carnegie Mellon University’s Amy Gottsegen and Randy Sargent. Both Amy and Randy work with the CMU CREATE Lab, the team behind the Climate TRACE pollution visualisation tool.
Read the rest of the responses and share your big ideas for a better future with us here. atmos.earth/climate-solu...
27 Bold Ideas for a Better Future—From the Experts | Atmos
Influential voices from across climate and culture answer the question: What’s your one big idea to help us build a better future?
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December 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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“...Use Climate TRACE to find the sources of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide, including all the sources near you. Help organize efforts to reduce global warming pollution and support carbon-free alternatives.”
December 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
“...Use Climate TRACE to find the sources of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide, including all the sources near you. Help organize efforts to reduce global warming pollution and support carbon-free alternatives.”
“Knowledge is power, and there is strength in numbers. Take time to learn about the climate crisis and organize with others to turn knowledge into action…”
December 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
“Knowledge is power, and there is strength in numbers. Take time to learn about the climate crisis and organize with others to turn knowledge into action…”
What’s your one big idea to help us build a better future?
@atmosmag.bsky.social asked 27 climate leaders, including Climate TRACE cofounder Al Gore, this question. Here is what the former US Vice President had to say…
@atmosmag.bsky.social asked 27 climate leaders, including Climate TRACE cofounder Al Gore, this question. Here is what the former US Vice President had to say…
December 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
What’s your one big idea to help us build a better future?
@atmosmag.bsky.social asked 27 climate leaders, including Climate TRACE cofounder Al Gore, this question. Here is what the former US Vice President had to say…
@atmosmag.bsky.social asked 27 climate leaders, including Climate TRACE cofounder Al Gore, this question. Here is what the former US Vice President had to say…
Learn more about the latest global emissions data from Climate TRACE: climatetrace.org/news/climate...
Climate TRACE Releases October 2025 Emissions Data
December release 5.2.0 includes monthly emissions data now through October 2025.
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December 18, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Learn more about the latest global emissions data from Climate TRACE: climatetrace.org/news/climate...
SELECTED SECTOR CHANGES - OCTOBER 2025 VS. OCTOBER 2024
📈Transportation emissions increased 1.13%
📈Power emissions increased 0.81%
📈Waste emissions increased 0.35%
📈Transportation emissions increased 1.13%
📈Power emissions increased 0.81%
📈Waste emissions increased 0.35%
December 18, 2025 at 9:42 PM
SELECTED SECTOR CHANGES - OCTOBER 2025 VS. OCTOBER 2024
📈Transportation emissions increased 1.13%
📈Power emissions increased 0.81%
📈Waste emissions increased 0.35%
📈Transportation emissions increased 1.13%
📈Power emissions increased 0.81%
📈Waste emissions increased 0.35%
Year-to-date emissions through October 2025 have reached 50.31 Bt, 0.55% higher than 2024’s year-to-date total for the same period.
December 18, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Year-to-date emissions through October 2025 have reached 50.31 Bt, 0.55% higher than 2024’s year-to-date total for the same period.
New monthly emissions data from Climate TRACE are out for October 2025, showing a monthly total of 5.03 Bt CO2e, a 0.40% increase vs. October 2024.
December 18, 2025 at 9:42 PM
New monthly emissions data from Climate TRACE are out for October 2025, showing a monthly total of 5.03 Bt CO2e, a 0.40% increase vs. October 2024.
5. Shifting to solar electricity generation
Global potential: 9.2 Bt CO2e
Project spotlight: Amazon solar farm, Rajasthan, India
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Global potential: 9.2 Bt CO2e
Project spotlight: Amazon solar farm, Rajasthan, India
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Shifting to Solar Electricity Generation
This Climate TRACE Emissions Reduction Solution (ERS) Spotlight focuses on shifting to solar electricity generation, using the Amazon Solar Farm in Rajasthan, India.
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December 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
5. Shifting to solar electricity generation
Global potential: 9.2 Bt CO2e
Project spotlight: Amazon solar farm, Rajasthan, India
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Global potential: 9.2 Bt CO2e
Project spotlight: Amazon solar farm, Rajasthan, India
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4. Electrification and energy efficiency
Global potential: 1.6 Bt CO2e
Project spotlight: District Heating System, Copenhagen, DNK
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Global potential: 1.6 Bt CO2e
Project spotlight: District Heating System, Copenhagen, DNK
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Electrification and Energy Efficiency
This Climate TRACE Emissions Reduction Solution (ERS) Spotlight focuses on decarbonizing district heating in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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December 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
4. Electrification and energy efficiency
Global potential: 1.6 Bt CO2e
Project spotlight: District Heating System, Copenhagen, DNK
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Global potential: 1.6 Bt CO2e
Project spotlight: District Heating System, Copenhagen, DNK
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3. Partial substitution of nitrogen fertilizer
Global potential: 177 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Selected farms, North America
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Global potential: 177 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Selected farms, North America
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Partial Substitution of Nitrogen Fertilizer
This Climate TRACE Emissions Reduction Solution (ERS) Spotlight focuses on the partial substitution of nitrogen fertilizer at selected farms in North America.
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December 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
3. Partial substitution of nitrogen fertilizer
Global potential: 177 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Selected farms, North America
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Global potential: 177 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Selected farms, North America
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2. Electric arc furnace for steel production
Global potential: 47 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Glenbrook Steel Mill, Auckland, New Zealand
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Global potential: 47 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Glenbrook Steel Mill, Auckland, New Zealand
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Electric Arc Furnaces for Steel Production
This Climate TRACE Emissions Reduction Solution (ERS) Spotlight focuses on using Electric Arc Furnaces (EAFs) for steel production at the Glenbrook Steel Mill in Auckland, New Zealand.
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December 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
2. Electric arc furnace for steel production
Global potential: 47 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Glenbrook Steel Mill, Auckland, New Zealand
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Global potential: 47 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Glenbrook Steel Mill, Auckland, New Zealand
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1. Landfill covering and methane capture.
Global potential: 135 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Jardim Gramacho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Global potential: 135 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Jardim Gramacho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Landfill Covering and Methane Capture
This Climate TRACE Emissions Reduction Solution (ERS) Spotlight focuses on landfill covering and methane capture at Jardim Gramacho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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December 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
1. Landfill covering and methane capture.
Global potential: 135 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Jardim Gramacho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Global potential: 135 Mt CO2e
Project spotlight: Jardim Gramacho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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We’re excited to begin sharing our Emissions Reduction Roadmap solutions spotlight series.
Here are five strategies capable of reducing more than 10 Bt CO2e annually when adopted at scale… 🧵
Here are five strategies capable of reducing more than 10 Bt CO2e annually when adopted at scale… 🧵
December 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
We’re excited to begin sharing our Emissions Reduction Roadmap solutions spotlight series.
Here are five strategies capable of reducing more than 10 Bt CO2e annually when adopted at scale… 🧵
Here are five strategies capable of reducing more than 10 Bt CO2e annually when adopted at scale… 🧵
Learn more about their work, alongside Duke University’s’ Energy Data Analytics Lab, in this blog from Mizzou Engineering: engineering.missouri.edu/2025/empower...
Empowering community-driven solutions to a global issue
Researchers are using satellite data and AI to produce a granular inventory of greenhouse gas emissions sources around the world.
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December 11, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Learn more about their work, alongside Duke University’s’ Energy Data Analytics Lab, in this blog from Mizzou Engineering: engineering.missouri.edu/2025/empower...
Researchers at University of Missouri’s engineering department are making this possible with their work on building emissions. “We’re going from a one-size-fits-all approach to granular, targeted interventions,” said assistant professor Jordan Malof, a member of the Climate TRACE coalition.
December 11, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Researchers at University of Missouri’s engineering department are making this possible with their work on building emissions. “We’re going from a one-size-fits-all approach to granular, targeted interventions,” said assistant professor Jordan Malof, a member of the Climate TRACE coalition.
The Climate TRACE emissions reduction tool takes each emitting source on the emissions map and pairs it with an achievable emissions reduction pathway.
December 11, 2025 at 1:59 AM
The Climate TRACE emissions reduction tool takes each emitting source on the emissions map and pairs it with an achievable emissions reduction pathway.
Billions of people are exposed to harmful air pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels, and now you can see how that pollution moves across more than 2,500 of the most populated urban areas.
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Expert warns of the 'largest insurance gap in the US' that many homeowners don't realize they have: 'We keep telling people'
Forty percent of National Flood Insurance Program claims come from outside of designated high-risk flood areas.
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December 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Billions of people are exposed to harmful air pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels, and now you can see how that pollution moves across more than 2,500 of the most populated urban areas.
www.thecooldown.com/green-busine...
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Did you notice the new look at ClimateTRACE.org?
As we’ve added new tools to the platform, coalition members at @earthgenome.org have worked hard to integrate massive amounts of data while presenting it in a visually compelling, clear way.
As we’ve added new tools to the platform, coalition members at @earthgenome.org have worked hard to integrate massive amounts of data while presenting it in a visually compelling, clear way.
💡How do we approach large data sets, capturing its scope while also making clear its granularity and the stories it can tell❓ That's exactly what we sought to do with global greenhouse gas emissions data in collaboration with our long-standing partner, @climatetrace.org
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Building Climate TRACE’s new global view
Climate TRACE has long tracked global greenhouse gas emissions, mapping millions of sources of human emissions around the world. The…
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December 3, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Did you notice the new look at ClimateTRACE.org?
As we’ve added new tools to the platform, coalition members at @earthgenome.org have worked hard to integrate massive amounts of data while presenting it in a visually compelling, clear way.
As we’ve added new tools to the platform, coalition members at @earthgenome.org have worked hard to integrate massive amounts of data while presenting it in a visually compelling, clear way.
Read today’s release to learn more about the latest global emissions data from Climate TRACE. climatetrace.org/news/climate...
Climate TRACE Releases September 2025 Emissions Data
November release 5.1.0 includes monthly emissions data now through September 2025.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Read today’s release to learn more about the latest global emissions data from Climate TRACE. climatetrace.org/news/climate...
SELECTED SECTOR CHANGES - SEPTEMBER 2025 VS. SEPTEMBER 2024
📈Transportation emissions increased 3.35%
📈Waste emissions increased 4.08%
📉Agriculture emissions decreased 0.05%
📈Transportation emissions increased 3.35%
📈Waste emissions increased 4.08%
📉Agriculture emissions decreased 0.05%
November 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM
SELECTED SECTOR CHANGES - SEPTEMBER 2025 VS. SEPTEMBER 2024
📈Transportation emissions increased 3.35%
📈Waste emissions increased 4.08%
📉Agriculture emissions decreased 0.05%
📈Transportation emissions increased 3.35%
📈Waste emissions increased 4.08%
📉Agriculture emissions decreased 0.05%