Voh, New Caledonia, France

Here are some standout photographs from the collections in the Earth Observatory over the past several years and amazing pictures taken by photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand.
Arthus-Bertrand has been photographing unique views of our planet, seen from the sky, since 1994 – and has produced an exhibit of over 150 4-ft. by 6-ft. prints which will be on display in New York City at the World Financial Center Plaza and along the Battery Park City Esplanade

Waste from the copper mine at Chuquicamata, Chile

The Athabasca Oil Sands, Alberta, Canada

Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park.

Fields of tulips, near Amsterdam Netherlands

Everglades

Voh, New Caledonia, France

Village in the Rheris Valley, Er Rachidia region, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco

Maelifellssandur, Myrdalsjökull Region, Iceland

Lake Carnegie, Australia

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Houses and streets in bustling Las Vegas, Nevada

Tree of life, Tsavo national park, Kenya