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flag New Zealand astronomer criticizes lack of transparency in $29M taxpayer-funded methane detection satellite project.

flag A New Zealand astronomer is criticizing the lack of transparency regarding a $29 million taxpayer-funded satellite project, MethaneSAT, aimed at detecting methane emissions. flag Despite promises, Auckland University has not received control of the satellite, and the Space Agency has not explained the delay, citing confidentiality. flag The project is led by the Environmental Defence Fund, with funding from Jeff Bezos' Earth Fund. flag Critics call for more public accountability and clear communication on the project's progress.

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