{"id":4796,"date":"2025-04-04T16:14:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T14:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deep-green.it\/?p=4796"},"modified":"2025-10-09T13:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T11:28:09","slug":"microcarb-europes-first-satellite-to-measure-co2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deep-green.it\/en\/microcarb-europes-first-satellite-to-measure-co2\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroCarb: Europe&#8217;s first satellite to measure CO2"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><strong>MicroCarb<\/strong>, Europe&#8217;s first satellite dedicated to measuring CO2, the main greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, is scheduled to be launched in July. 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