Blockchains, Climate Change and the Trading of Carbon Credits
The excitement around the new Web3 Stack, the ReFi ecosystem and carbon system for a healthier climate.
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Sep 23, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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World Bank Affiliate IFC Backs Blockchain-Based Platform for Carbon Offsets
The Carbon Opportunities Fund aims to push investments for tokenized trading of carbon credits.
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Aug 17, 2022 at 12:33 p.m. UTC
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EY Has Built an Ethereum-Based Product to Help Firms Hit Carbon Accounting Goals
Enterprise users’ data-privacy concerns are less of a constraint when it comes to showing how supply chains are meeting their ESG mandates, said EY blockchain lead Paul Brody.
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Jul 27, 2022 at 11:23 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Carbon Credits: Slapping Lipstick on a Pig
There are deeper issues with crypto’s greenification beyond the current market rout.
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Jul 18, 2022 at 7:50 p.m. UTC
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Climate Company Flowcarbon Raises $70M Through A16z-Led Round, Sale of Carbon-Backed Token
Flowcarbon aims to drive investment in projects that remove carbon from the atmosphere by creating a protocol that tokenizes carbon credits.
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May 24, 2022 at 10:35 a.m. UTC
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New York State Assembly Passes Bill Blocking New Crypto Mines That Use Non-Renewable Power
The bill will impose a two-year moratorium on new crypto mining firms that use a carbon-based energy source. Existing facilities aren't affected, nor are any that tap renewable resources.
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Apr 27, 2022 at 3:11 a.m. UTC
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Smart Offsets: Algorand Ups Sustainability Pledge With Self-Executing Code
The smart contract–based commitment to sustainability coincides with Earth Day, which is Friday.
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Apr 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Carbon: Can Blockchain Networks Fix Carbon Offsets?
A budding movement within the crypto industry says it can keep carbon out of the atmosphere by locking it on a blockchain. Can it succeed?
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Mar 27, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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JustCarbon, Likvidi Launch Blockchain Markets for Carbon Credits
The ventures aim to bring cryptocurrency benefits to natural CO2-removal processes.
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Mar 10, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. UTC
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Crypto-Mining Host BitRiver Rus Had Net Zero Carbon Footprint in H2 2021
The carbon emissions of crypto mining are central to regulatory debates globally.
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Feb 16, 2022 at 3:07 p.m. UTC
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