Tags: environmen

Dfinity founder and chief scientist Dominic Williams told Cointelegraph that blockchain networks could support the creation of trustless infrastructure that incentivizes climate-positive action.

New studies have examined the water consumption of Bitcoin, with alarming results.

Blockchain and crypto projects joined the Climate Change Conference in Dubai and unveiled initiatives focusing on contributing to the fight against climate change.

Regenerative economy and finance projects are tapping into blockchain technology for increased utility, transparency and decentralization.

European Commission Initiates €800,000 Study to Address Crypto‘s Environmental Impact

The report highlighted that Bitcoin mining can convert wasted methane emissions into less harmful emissions.

Celo CEO Marek Olszewski said that blockchains can provide transparency and real-time verification on the state of carbon credits.

Cambridge researchers revise the widely cited index in response to evidence indicating periodic overestimation of Bitcoin mining’s electricity consumption.

Combining blockchain with digital monitoring, reporting and verification protocols may not only improve VCMs but even rescue them.

Company requests the use of Tire Derived Fuel, citing the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s approval to use this kind of energy source at other industrial facilities in the state.

The UAE recently announced that it intends to reduce carbon emissions by 40 by 2030, a marked increase over its previous pledge.

RFK Jr. Defends Bitcoin, Denounces Climate Concerns as ‘Smokescreen‘ to Limit Freedom

Energy Web CEO Jesse Morris explains why blockchain can make “going green” more efficient, how fighting climate change is easier and why they are building on Polkadot.

Bitcoin mining is becoming more sustainable thanks to things like hydro-cooling farms and associated petroleum gas — undermining environmental criticism.

The heat generated from Bitcoin mining could make mining at home more accessible, affordable and environmentally friendly.

Harnessing AI’s potential responsibly through energy efficiency and sustainable practices.

BNB Chain‘s Victor Genin said that blockchain can improve transparency, accountability, traceability, energy efficiency, waste reduction and collaboration in the climate action space.

The May 2 blog post by the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) has already attracted strong criticism from the community.

Crusoe Energy President Cully Cavness (left) and CEO Chase Lochmiller (right) (Crusoe)

The Solana Foundation has launched a real-time carbon emissions tracker to monitor the Solana blockchain.

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Aspen Creek is just one bitcoin mining facility that tapped Texas‘ cheap, but atypical, electricity grid. (Aspen Creek)