Japan Launches Orbiter To Probe Greenhouse Gases

Kansas City Star: Business, Kansas City Star: Business
Fri, 01/23/2009 - 12:25pm

Japan on Friday launched the first satellite to monitor greenhouse gases worldwide, a tool to help scientists better judge where global warming emissions are coming from, and how much is being absorbed by the oceans and forests.

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