Technologies for planetary scale intelligence

The environment is changing fast. A sustainable future requires data collected, organized and shared for our collective decision-making.

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What we do

We combine artificial intelligence, machine learning and human-centered design to guide and measure effective actions on the most pressing climate and conservation issues of our times.

Earth Index

Utilizing satellite images and machine learning, Earth Index, an environmental search utility, deciphers an area's "genetic signature." Garner insightful information in just a day as opposed to several months.

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Climate TRACE

The AI powered platform for realtime GHG emissions reporting.

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ctrees

We count every tree, because every tree counts. ctrees is a platform to track carbon in every tree and forest on the planet.

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Amazon Mining Watch

Amazon Mining Watch uses machine learning to map the scars of mining activities in the Amazonian countries.

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Groundwater Recharge Assessment Tool

The Groundwater Recharge Assessment Tool (GRAT) plays a key role in securing the future of agriculture as we grapple with a drier, hotter future caused by climate change.

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Global Plastics Watch

Using AI and Machine Learning to identify plastic waste before they enter our oceans.

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The Plotline

The Plotline is a collection of digital products focused on the intersection of Food and Climate. It brings together a community of data scientists, designers, and creative technologists on a mission to help create a food system rooted in data and designed to be resilient in the face of climate change.

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Revisiting Nuclear Test Fallout

Reconstruction and visualization of radionuclide deposition provides data at the highest available resolution for re-evaluation of public health and environmental impacts from atmospheric nuclear testing.

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The Margin

The Margin is an independent media platform that centers the people and places most affected by environmental injustice in the United States. Our stories expose the ongoing cycle of unjust actions that intentionally push the poor and people of color to the edge of society while driving our planet to the brink of collapse.

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Our Work

We are a cross-disciplinary team of data scientists, researchers, environmentalists, technologists, and creatives with a unique approach to addressing global environmental change.

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Supported by

Climateworks foundation logo.
The Rockfeller Foundation logo.Patrick J. McGovern Foundation logo.Bezos Earth Fund logo.Minderoo Foundation logo.Pulitzer Center logo.Moore Foundation logoNSF logoSchmidt Family Foundation logo

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Anthem Awards logoThe Webby Awards logoGeovation (from Ordnance Survey) logo.

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