Steve Wozniak's newest venture is a cryptocurrency energy efficiency startup
Green Industry Blogs Dec 14, 2020 by Michael J. Coren - Quartz
Cryptocurrency is not an obvious candidate to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Just mining bitcoin, the primary blockchain-based cryptocurrency, emits about 22 megatons of carbon per year (the precise number is hard to pin down). But Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak is backing a new cryptocurrency promising to do just that.
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Samsung using blockchain for reforestation project in Madagascar
Samsung America plans to plant two million trees in Madagascar by the end of the first quarter of 2022 in an effort to help sequester CO2 from the atmosphere and combat climate change. Blockchain company veritree will monitor the initiative to track and trace the reforestation process.
Feb 04, 2022 by by Ledger Insights
Green Industry Blogs
Will NFTs in Real Estate Be a Thing in 2022?
Since the summer, it seems like NFTs, blockchain, and the metaverse have just been everywhere. Searches for all of these things are up, way up, and more people are looking for new applications for this not-entirely new technology group.
Feb 04, 2022 by Kristi Waterworth | The Motley Fool
Finance Blogs
Researchers dumped tons of coffee waste into a forest. This is what it looks like now.
One of the biggest problems with coffee production is that it generates an incredible amount of waste. Once coffee beans are separated from cherries, about 45% of the entire biomass is discarded. So for every pound of roasted coffee we enjoy, an equivalent amount of coffee pulp is discarded into massive landfills across the globe.
Apr 02, 2021 by Upworthy
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Solar REITs: The Blazing Opportunity That Few See Coming
I believe that solar energy will enhance the returns of existing Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and also create a whole new class of REITs. The limited number of deals that we have seen so far is just the trickle before the floodgates open.
Nov 14, 2020 by Dane Bowler via SeekingAlpha
Why Vanadium Flow Batteries May Be The Future Of Utility-Scale Energy Storage
Earlier this year, the California Energy Commission (CEC) published a $20 million solicitation to fund research projects for the deployment of long-duration energy storage. The objective was to develop a clear understanding of the role that long-duration energy storage (10 hours or greater) can play in helping to meet the state's mandates to decarbonize the electricity sector by 2045.
Oct 28, 2020 by Robert Rapier via Forbes
Renewables Blogs
87% Of Customers Believe Data Privacy Is A Right Not A Privilege: Study
Depending on age, geographic location and experience, consumers have various levels of understanding about how their personal data is used and protected, and different tolerance levels about sharing it. As a result, new laws and regulations for data privacy are emerging to govern how organisations collect and use consumer data, which will have a significant ...
Jun 26, 2020 by B&T
Three ways blockchain could get the world to act against the climate crisis
The world has failed to halt global warming. Four years after the signing of the Paris Agreement, most experts predict global warming will exceed the agreed thresholds, with disastrous consequences. As much as the world faces a climate crisis, it also faces a climate governance crisis: we know what must be done to halt climate change but we do not know yet how to get there.
Jun 12, 2020 by Bernhard Reinsberg
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Solar Power is Quickly Becoming the Cheapest Form of Energy
Aug 23, 2019 by Ramez Naam via SingularityU South Africa
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