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An aerial view of the Batu Hijau open pit gold mine in Indonesia. Photo: SkyTruth, (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
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Satellites can help monitor industry and highlight environmental harm. SkyTruth founder John Amos tells us how technological advances are driving conservation efforts — and how people can participate...Along the way SkyTruth has left its own big mark, using imagery, data and mapping technologies to reveal the true scale of oil spills like the Deepwater Horizon disaster and blow the whistle on a 14-year-long leak in the Gulf...

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