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These Small, Inexpensive Devices Help Monitor Earthquakes in Haiti
When a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti in 2010 and an estimated 200,000 people died, there was only one seismometer in the country. The shaking quickly overwhelmed the seismometer, anRead More
Satellites Can Help Monitor Whether Nations Are Keeping Their Carbon Commitments
Under the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit global warming, countries must measure and report progress towards their committed reductions in emissions. They regularly present their greenhouse gas inventories, detailing theRead More
