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FAO estimates of greenhouse gas data released earlier this year showed that emissions from agriculture, forestry and fisheries have nearly doubled over the past 50 years and may increase by another 30% by 2050, unless greater action is taken.
The network, which will initially monitor concentrations of carbon dioxide and methane — two critical greenhouse gases — will be the first commercial venture of its kind and will substantially increase the density and level of detail of currently available greenhouse gas data.
The company behind one of the largest networks of weather monitoring stations on the planet — and the purveyor of the ubiquitous WeatherBug application and Web site — is betting that providing greenhouse gas data will also prove to be a lucrative market.
Such information is likely to become available outside of corporate boardrooms through initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project, a nonprofit database of corporate greenhouse gas data with backing from SAP, Microsoft and Accenture.
Under the program, which EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson signed into effect on Tuesday, 10,000 industrial facilities that generate more than 25,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas, and collectively produce 85% of the country's greenhouse gas emissions, must start collecting greenhouse gas data on Jan . 1
Local, national and international organizations use this bottom-up model to report, characterize and analyze greenhouse gas data.
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Earth Networks, which already runs a large system of weather stations and lightning monitors, is looking to expand, and it believes that there should be a market for greenhouse-gas data.
Maintain the responsibility of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPAA) to conduct and report to the UNFCCC its annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and to maintain EPA's collection of greenhouse gas emissions data from facilities and suppliers of certain fossil fuels and industrial gases through the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.
Already one environmental data consultancy called Amee is playing with Minecraft by adding real IPCC greenhouse gas emissions data to the game scenario, so demonstrating player-made climate change.
CEGIS is an automated, electronic data management information system that is designed to gather monthly energy and greenhouse gas emissions data from ChevronTexaco's worldwide exploration and production, refining and marketing, petrochemicals, transportation, and coal mining activities.
Instead, IMO members agreed to further monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions data from international shipping, with a view to drawing up an action plan to reduce them.
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