WATCH: New sensor tech takes on an urgent climate problem

This is the EDF/Stanford Mobile Monitoring Challenge (MMC) — a gathering of some of the brightest and best inventors in the field with a single aim: to test a vanguard of mobile technologies that are transforming what is possible in the field of methane leak detection from oil and gas operations.

Testing mobile sensor technology in Ft. Collins, CO

We are entering a new era of environmental innovation that is driving better alignment between technology and environmental goals — and results. #FourthWave

The Fourth Wave

Environmental progress doesn't just happen. It's been propelled by successive waves of innovation, each unleashing powerful new tools: Land conservation. Force of Law. Power of Market-Based Solutions. Today we are seeing the emergence of a Fourth Wave of environmental innovation.

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The Fourth Wave

Environmental progress doesn't just happen. It's been propelled by successive waves of innovation, each unleashing powerful new tools: Land conservation. Force of Law. Power of Market-Based Solutions. Today we are seeing the emergence of a Fourth Wave of environmental innovation.

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