SkyTruth is a nonprofit environmental watchdog that uses satellite imagery and remote sensing data to identify and monitor threats to the planet's natural resources. Its stated mission is to "share the view from space to promote conservation for people and the planet."[1] Areas of focus range from issues such as offshore drilling, oil spills, hydraulic fracturing, mountaintop removal mining,illegal fishing[2] and habitat change detection. SkyTruth releases all of its imagery and data to researchers and the public for free with the goal of greater transparency to hold industries and governments accountable for environmental harm].[3]
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SkyTruth is a nonprofit environmental watchdog that uses satellite imagery and remote sensing data to identify and monitor threats to the planet's natural...
oil spills were officially reported after Hurricane Katrina. However, Skytruth reported some signs of surface oil in the Gulf of Mexico. Finally, as part...
Gulf Oil Spill – 68,000 Square Miles of Direct Impact" (Press release). SkyTruth.org. 27 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 August 2010. Retrieved...
5 miles (8.9 km) long. Estimates by the environmental non-profit group SkyTruth indicated that as of 2015, that the spill may have emptied up to 1,400...
Weekend's Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill". Business Insider. Business Insider, Inc. SkyTruth. Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2011....
seafood choices. In September 2016, a partnership of Google and Oceana and Skytruth introduced Global Fishing Watch, a website designed to assist citizens...
Observation Group". Colorado School of Mines. Retrieved 18 February 2020. "Skytruth". skytruth.org. Retrieved 18 February 2020. "MethaneSAT". methanesat.org. Retrieved...
website launched in September 2016 by Google in partnership with Oceana and SkyTruth "to provide the world’s first global view of commercial fishing activities...
per year. In 2016, Appalachian Voices partnered with Duke University and SkyTruth to study the longterm environmental footprint of surface mining and mountaintop...
initiative Global Fishing Watch, in partnership with Oceana, Google, and SkyTruth. In 2017, he led the science on the BVI Art Reef, a collaborative project...
Global Fishing Watch—initiated by Google in partnership with Oceana and Skytruth—a project to enable citizens to monitor fishing activities globally Global...
ASA's assessments were the same used by the WWF and oil spill tracker Skytruth, with additional high resolution imagery from LANDSAT. These combined techniques...
the public. In September 2016, a partnership of Google and Oceana and Skytruth introduced Global Fishing Watch, a website designed to assist citizens...
biomass levels. In September 2016, a partnership of Google and Oceana and Skytruth introduced Global Fishing Watch, a website designed to assist citizens...
2014. Retrieved January 15, 2015. "Skytruth Alert: NRC Report: Natural Gas near Crockett, TX 2013-05-08". SkyTruth Alerts. Archived from the original...
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