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Climate & Sustainability

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  • Mapping global methane emissions from space with deep learning

    Methane is a potent greenhouse gas; over a 100-year timeframe, its warming potential is 30 times greater than that of carbon dioxide. In fact, it has driven approximately 25% of human-induced warming since the start of the industrial era.

    Google Research Blog8 min read
  • The power of collaboration: How we can reduce traffic congestion

    Vehicle transportation underpins much of modern life, enabling the movement of goods and people, productivity, and economic growth. However, the costs are high: drivers spend an average of 2.6 years of their life on the road, and private cars and vans now account for around 10% of global CO2…

    Google Research Blog6 min read
  • Expanding our Heat Resilience data to 50+ global cities

    We’re releasing an expanded dataset of building-level rooftop reflectivity covering 50+ global cities to help urban planners implement cool-roof solutions and mitigate extreme heat. This dataset is being made accessible through a new high-resolution Heat Resilience Earth Engine App.

    Google Research Blog5 min read
  • From pixels to planning: Earth AI for nature restoration

    We developed a high-resolution deep learning framework to reveal fine-scale ecological features, like hedgerows and copses, that are typically invisible to standard satellite detection.

    Google Research Blog6 min read

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