Time-Lapse Satellite Images Give a Startling Snapshot of Past 30 Years on Earth

Working with satellite images from NASA and the US Geological Survey, Google has created a searchable snapshot of the past 3 decades on Earth, creating startling time-lapses of what is often the diminishing of nature as human activity increases. This video from Time is a collection of some of them, and you can search the Earth Engine here.

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