Monday, September 17, 2018

California plans to launch its own satellite to monitor air pollution

California is planning to launch its own satellite to track air pollution. Governor Jerry Brown announced the major initiative amid President Donald Trump’s bid to decrease NASA’s part in monitoring climate change. Brown has not announced when the state will launch the satellite or how much it will cost taxpayers. Brown has long stood in opposition to Trump’s conservative administration, which has fought California’s tough emissions standards. With Trump cutting NASA funding for climate...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/california-plans-to-launch-its-own-satellite-to-monitor-air-pollution
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