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AI analysis of historical satellite images show USSR collapse in 1990s increased methane emissions, despite lower oil and gas production

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Mar 13, 2024

The capital city of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, in 2009. New research finds that, surprisingly, emissions of methane from this former Soviet republic increased after the collapse of th…

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AI analysis of historical satellite images show USSR collapse in 1990s increased methane emissions, despite lower oil and gas production

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