Microsoft touts next-gen data centers that don’t consume water for cooling
Microsoft says its latest “closed loop” water recycling data center design would save 125 million liters of water annually per facility. Go to Source
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PowerDime launching tokenized renewable energy platform with Chintai
According to data from Market.US, the virtual power purchase agreement market was valued at roughly $16.7 billion in 2023. Go to Source
Lionel Messi promotes Solana memecoin on Instagram
The soccer legend touted Watercoin, a memecoin purportedly focused on raising awareness and providing solutions for ecological issues. Go to Source
Big Tech produced more carbon since 2019 than all Bitcoin mining ever
U.S. tech firms made huge commitments to “net zero” carbon emissions, but that was before ChatGPT hit the scene. Go to Source
Wall Street must be accountable for Bitcoin mining emissions — Greenpeace
Greenpeace alleges that Wall Street titans such as BlackRock or Vanguard contribute to the environmental harm derived from Bitcoin mining. Go to Source
Bitcoin’s water consumption: A new environmental threat?
New studies have examined the water consumption of Bitcoin, with alarming results. Go to Source
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. Go to Source
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. Go to Source
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. Go to Source
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. Go to Source
