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Podcasts

Bitcoin mining

What New Investors Don't Understand About Bitcoin Mining and Renewable Energy

An insider's look at how Bitcoin is making renewable energy sustainable featuring industry veterans Meltem Demirors and Harry Sudock.

By Michael J. CaseySheila Warren

Sponsored

Mar 19, 2021 at 5:55 p.m. UTC

Mar 19, 2021

Bitcoin MiningMeltem DemirorsESGHarry Sudock

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Markets

Bitcoin mining

'Shark Tank' Star: Wall Street Investors Need to Know How Their BTC Is Mined

Bitcoin mined with dirty energy sources like coal could be frowned upon like "blood diamonds," VC investor and reality TV star Kevin O'Leary claims.

By Ben SchillerMarc Hochstein

Sponsored

Mar 15, 2021 at 5:25 p.m. UTC

Mar 15, 2021

Bitcoin MiningEnvironmentMiningFungibilityInstitutional InvestorsESGKevin O'LearyShark Tank

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Podcasts

Governance

Bitcoin Investing Is ESG Investing

As more investors focus on the environmental, social and governance impacts of their decisions, an argument for why bitcoin is ESG-friendly.

By Nathaniel Whittemore

Sponsored

Feb 25, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. UTC

Feb 25, 2021

GovernancePodcastsThe BreakdownESG

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Markets

Opinion

Why Impact Investing and Crypto Are Mutually Beneficial

Two of the fastest growing alternative investment classes – ESG and crypto – are mutually beneficial, says the CEO of Fasset.

By Mohammad Raafi Hossain

Sponsored

Jan 2, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Jan 2, 2021

OpinionESGYear in Review 2020

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Business

Environment

Why Tech-Minded Climate Groups See COVID-19 as a Trial Run for Massive Change

Reaching the Paris Agreement's lofty climate goals will require the decentralization of decision-making at all levels, say INATBA and others.

By Ian Allison

Sponsored

Apr 16, 2020 at 6:46 p.m. UTC

Apr 16, 2020

EnvironmentSupply Chainsupply chainsClimate ChangeESG

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Business

Microsoft

Microsoft, Celo Back Virtual Earth Day Event From Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition

Microsoft is throwing its weight behind the Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition (BSIC) incubator, a six-week hackathon focused on green energy.

By Ian Allison

Sponsored

Apr 7, 2020 at 6:47 p.m. UTC

Apr 7, 2020

MicrosoftConsenSysCeloESGearth day

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Business

Bitcoin mining

Can Bitcoin Survive the Climate Change Revolution?

If ESG is becoming the new buzzword among impact-minded financial institutions, where does energy-intensive bitcoin fit in?

By Ian Allison

Sponsored

Mar 30, 2020 at 6:00 a.m. UTC

Mar 30, 2020

Bitcoin MiningEnvironmentProof-of-WorkBlockchainClimate ChangeESG

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Business

Esg

Plastics Recycling Looks Promising to Enterprise Blockchain Startups

New recycling technologies and mandates have blockchains playing a role: measuring action and demonstrating it to the public.

By Ian Allison

Sponsored

Mar 27, 2020 at 5:00 a.m. UTC

Mar 27, 2020

ESG

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Business

Ibm

Everledger Looks Beyond Blood Diamonds With ESG Supply Chain Collaboration

Everledger, known for tracking diamonds on the blockchain, says the supply chain for batteries is where it will focus next.

By Ian Allison

Sponsored

Mar 25, 2020 at 4:00 a.m. UTC

Mar 25, 2020

IBMBlockchainEverledgerSupply ChainIBM BlockchainESG

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Policy

Climate change

Yale Researchers Turn to Hyperledger to Track Carbon Emissions

A team from Yale's OpenLab has been exploring how blockchain, IoT and other data-science tools can be used to measure and track carbon emissions.

By Ian Allison

Sponsored

Mar 24, 2020 at 4:00 a.m. UTC

Mar 24, 2020

Climate ChangeYale UniversityESG

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