Climate TRACE
Read how greenhouse-gas emissions are estimated and documented.
What it is
Read how greenhouse-gas emissions are estimated and documented. The Approach page explains combining multiple sources, satellite observations, and models for emissions estimates.
Why it is selected
The methodology clarifies that source estimates are not all direct measurements.
Who it suits and when to use it
Useful for climate-data users and fact-checkers; identify estimation methods when citing.
Usage note
The approach text was read; the emissions map and downloads were not tested.