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Apr 24, 2025

Climate TRACE Releases February 2025 Emissions Data

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

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.

Mar 28, 2025

Climate TRACE Begins Monthly Data Releases With New Greenhouse Gas Data Showing January 2025 Emissions Worldwide

Release 4.1.0 estimates that global GHG emissions were 5.26 billion tonnes of CO2e.

Nov 14, 2024

Climate TRACE data reveal high-impact opportunities for cutting greenhouse gas emissions

Today, Climate TRACE released its latest inventory which, for the first time, provides monthly emissions data for every country, state / province, and major individual source of emissions in the world. Climate TRACE now also tracks key non-GHG air pollutants for the world’s largest single point sources of emissions.

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.

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Dec 02, 2023

Climate TRACE Unveils Open Emissions Database of More Than 352 Million Assets

The Climate TRACE inventory includes every country and territory in the world, every major sector of the global economy, and nearly every major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Tesla, Polestar, Boeing, and others have already moved swiftly to leverage the new dataset to pinpoint decarbonization opportunities in their supply chains.

Nov 09, 2022

Release Notes: November 2022

When Climate TRACE unveiled our inaugural dataset last year, it included sector- and country-level emissions totals for the years 2015–2020. This year’s Q4 2022 release represents a major upgrade.

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Nov 09, 2022

More Than 70,000 of the Highest Emitting Greenhouse Gas Sources Identified in Largest Available Global Emissions Inventory

Climate TRACE coalition released the most detailed facility-level global inventory of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to date, including emissions data for 72,612 individual sources worldwide.

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Sep 15, 2021

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