The Department of Energy’s statistics wing is feigning an “emergency” to attack legitimate U.S. businesses and score political points, Texas Blockchain Council President Lee Bratcher and Chamber of Digital Commerce CEO Perianne Boring write.
The U.S. Government Seems to Be Closing in on Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin’s water consumption: A new environmental threat?
New studies have examined the water consumption of Bitcoin, with alarming results.
Bitcoin’s water consumption: A new environmental threat?
New studies have examined the water consumption of Bitcoin, with alarming results.
Bitcoin Going From Boiling the Oceans to Draining Them, According to Critic
The findings have an echo of De Vries’ previous criticisms of Bitcoin, which have hitherto centered on the electricity usage of bitcoin mining.
EU Seeks More Data on Crypto’s ‘Significant’ Environmental Harm
The bloc’s executive arm is commissioning a $842K study as it considers what to do about energy-hungry proof-of-work technology
Top 3 Crypto Myths Tackled for Advisors
Christopher Jensen from Franklin Templeton tackles myths about crypto in the Crypto for Advisors newsletter.
Web3 ecosystem made ‘good strides’ in changing climate narrative, exec says
Celo CEO Marek Olszewski said that blockchains can provide transparency and real-time verification on the state of carbon credits.
Save a Tree, Use Web3
Distributed technologies can reshape supply chains, and help consumers and businesses to make more responsible decisions.
How blockchain tech and dMRV can help carbon trading markets
Combining blockchain with digital monitoring, reporting and verification protocols may not only improve VCMs but even rescue them.
Stronghold requests permission to burn tires for crypto mining in Pennsylvania
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.
UAE signs deal to develop carbon credit system on Venom Foundation blockchain
The UAE recently announced that it intends to reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2030, a marked increase over its previous pledge.
Longtime Environmentalist RFK Jr. Not So Sure Bitcoin Is Boiling the Oceans
The environmental argument “should not be used as smokescreen to curtail freedom to transact,” U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr wrote on Twitter.
‘We’re Compute Cowboys’: Gideon Powell on the Pioneer Spirit Driving Bitcoin Mining
An interview with the CEO of Cholla Inc., an oil & gas exploration company that’s investing in bitcoin mining.
The Agenda podcast chats with Energy Web on how to fight climate change with help of blockchain
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.
Revenue Constraints Will Drive Bitcoin Mining to Sustainability
Web3 Could Revolutionize Climate Finance
Heating a home with a Bitcoin miner: Staying warm with sats
The heat generated from Bitcoin mining could make mining at home more accessible, affordable and environmentally friendly.
Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol Piloting a Waste Gas Methodology With Miner Crusoe Energy
Crypto miners, like Crusoe, use gas that would otherwise be wasted and minimize methane emissions.
Solana launches emissions dashboard to spur blockchain carbon footprint transparency
The Solana Foundation has launched a real-time carbon emissions tracker to monitor the Solana blockchain.