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Climate TRACE

Comprehensive Emissions Tracking

662,637,077 emitting assets

 aggregated by city, state, country, etc.

10 sectors

 67 sub-sectors

10+ years (2015-2025)

 monthly data 2021 onwards

3 GHGs

 8 non-GHG pollutants

Built by a global,
not-for-profit coalition
of over 100 universities, scientists,
and AI experts

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

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.

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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Climate TRACE Releases February 2025 Emissions Data
Factory with smoke coming out of the stacks
Apr 24, 2025

Climate TRACE Releases February 2025 Emissions Data

April release 4.2.0 includes monthly emissions data now through February 2025.

Earth Genome’s Mikel Maron on the importance of UX in communicating emissions data
 Mikel Maron headshot over an aerial view of coastline
Apr 23, 2025

Earth Genome’s Mikel Maron on the importance of UX in communicating emissions data

We recently talked with Mikel Maron, Product Lead of Earth Genome, which leads the Climate TRACE user interface and platform development (aka the Climate TRACE website). On April 22 (Earth Day), Earth Genome won a 2025 Webby Award in the Sustainability & Environment category for the Climate TRACE site.

What to know about Climate TRACE’s monthly data updates
Harvesting in crop field
Mar 28, 2025

What to know about Climate TRACE’s monthly data updates

Here are some important things to know about our ongoing monthly updates, including new and revised data, versioning, and confidence levels.

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Independent Greenhouse gas Emissions Tracking

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