Satellite launch aims for increased scrutiny of methane emitters
GHGSat's second methane monitoring satellite, Iris, is ready for its debut in space, scheduled to launch in orbit in September 2020.
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New space satellite pinpoints industrial methane emissions
GHGSat satellite Claire can detect methane emissions down to the facility level, drawing from other available satellite data, like Copernicus Sentinel-5P to map methane hotspots around the world.
Europe’s small Vega rocket return to action
GHGSat methane detecting satellite was successfully deployed on the European Vega rocket, along with 52 new satellites.
Canadian satellite embarks on mission to monitor methane emissions from space
GHGSat's emissions hunting satellite Iris (GHGSat-C1) was successfully delivered into orbit on September 2nd, 2020, aboard Arianespace, making her journey into space.
Satellite achieves sharp-eyed view of methane
GHGSat-C1, Iris, can map plumes of methane in the atmosphere at high-resolution, detect and measure methane emissions from point sources 100 times smaller than any comparable system with a resolution 100 times higher.
GHGSat lauds performance of methane-monitoring satellite
The first of our satellite fleet GHGSat-C1 Iris launched in 2020, detects emissions sources 100x smaller than some satellites and attributes emissions sources with 100x higher precision than other satellites.
GHGSat releases PULSE, an online tool to visualize worldwide methane gas concentration
It is only by seeing emissions that we can start to ask questions about what's causing them. PULSE GHGSat, our digital map of global methane concentrations shows concentrations of methane emissions using a combination of both public and GHGSat data.
Montreal based company launches global map of methane concentrations
Bold ideas that are building a better world. GHGSat launches a free interactive map, accessible online, showing the evolution of methane concentrations worldwide. It is only by seeing emissions that we can start to ask questions about what's causing them.
Satellites picture methane across the globe
Methane is a highly potent greenhouse gas. GHGSat built PULSE to share methane data with all global citizens and make a vital contribution to tackling climate change.
Satellites put the world’s biggest methane emitters on the map
It is only by knowing what's actually happening on the ground and in our atmosphere, that industry and policymakers can take decisive action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
GHGSat unveils free global methane map
PULSE our unique and free-to-use digital interactive map, gives an accurate and independent view of global methane concentrations.
Montreal company GHGSat launches map of global methane concentrations
Invisible to the eye, it has 84 times the global warming potential of carbon dioxide, over 20 years. To understand what’s happening, we first need to see it.