Thursday, May 10, 2018

The Trump Administration just ended the program that lets us monitor carbon emissions

While the news media focuses its attention on the withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal and the scandals related President Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen, the Trump Administration quietly ended the Carbon Monitoring System (CMS). Afforded a $10 million annual budget and administered by NASA, CMS served to track the flow of Earth's carbon, a particularly important mission as the United States and other nations confront climate change. "If you cannot measure emissions reductions, you cannot be confident...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/the-trump-administration-just-ended-the-program-that-lets-us-monitor-carbon-emissions
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