Season 1 · Episode 3
How satellite technology is being used to fight climate change
Universe of Bright Minds · Satellite Evolution Global
December 2, 202424m 30s
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Show Notes
- Satellite tracking and the Internet of Things (IoT) are revolutionizing climate change mitigation and environmental monitoring. The technology pinpoints greenhouse gas emissions, exceeding self-reported levels, and aids in diverse applications. These include tracking endangered species, monitoring glacial retreat, combating overfishing, preventing deforestation, and measuring ocean currents.
- The data collected allows for improved understanding of climate patterns, enabling informed decision-making for environmental protection. Reliable satellite connectivity, crucial in remote areas, is key to the success of this technology.