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The Genesis NFTs are a resource for making the necessary energy efficiency upgrades to businesses as part of the Energy Efficiency NFT initiative.
An interesting observation on the emotional effect of weather. Correlation does not equate causation but the situation remains fascinating to readers anyway.
Natasha from hackernoon.com asks Product Strategist Dani Laity to unpack the sustainable tech product strategies and monetization models powering Aurora Sustainability—2020 Noonie Nominee in for Best Use of Tech for Good in hackernoon.com’s annual internet awards! 🚀
Who will mine the last Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is far less popular now than it was in its heyday, when the world’s leading cryptocurrency was regularly dominating international headlines and leading newcomers into the burgeoning crypto-marketplace. After it caught on like wildfire amongst non-traditional investors, the Bitcoin hype also generated a slew of headlines and controversies surrounding the immense amount of energy that’s needed to mine - or generate - new tokens. These days, that controversy has largely died down, but many people still wonder if Bitcoin mining still presents a serious new global warming problem.
The earth needs rest – this should be the slogan for the next few decades. Still, "Greensponsible" is no longer popular...
The World Economic Forum put out its global risks report for 2020, and it's not looking pretty.
Wherever you are in this world, the chances are that you are living in some form of lockdown. A few countries have been able to relax the restrictions a bit earlier than others, mostly because they acted quickly, while others that are still experiencing high numbers of infections and deaths are easing their restrictions. Why are they taking this risk? Because ‘they’, and we’re mostly talking about the USA and the United Kingdom in this respect, appear to be more concerned about the economy than peoples’ lives.
Our mission at Leave Me Alone is to help you to take back control of your inboxes by getting rid of unwanted spam. We bring calm and control back into your digital life and give you more time for the things you love.
Blockchain technology can streamline and restructure the way that we interpret global supply lines, a change that may be vital for addressing climate change.
A look at how blockchain technology can be used for green and climate-friendly projects by using its data-gathering and decentralized features to help.
Most innovative concepts lead to some form of manipulation. The only way forward is decentralizing these aspects to keep green investing manipulation-free.
Climate change is a global challenge that can no longer be denied, and technology is here to help. Meet 5 most promising ClimateTech startups to watch in 2022!
The mission of Tesla is to “accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.” The company builds electric vehicles designed to be more efficient and faster than traditional automobiles. Tesla envisions a zero-emission future for our fossil fuel-reliant world, yet must continue to advance technologically in order to achieve this aim.
A lot of people are concerned about the effects climate change is having on our planet. For those of you looking to make a difference, here's what you can do!
Varun Sharma has been nominated for a 2021 Noonies Award for Architecture.
A guided tour into the life of a data scientist at a climate-tech startup.
Norvergence LLC team has listed down both the positive and negative things that happened in 2020 w.r.t environment and climate change.
Fashion brands across the globe are striving to reduce the industry’s negative environmental impact by creating new clothing using only plastic materials.
We collect things and, as long as we attribute value to these things, we want to preserve them. The digital age has changed the way we keep things. To be completely exact, these are not 'things' anymore. We name them data.
Blockchain consortium to develop a energy system to power a fleet of electric vehicles and charging stations in Toronto, Canada.
Are you aware of the dark side of NFTs? If not then you are on the right article. It is the environmental impact created by NFTs.
Switching to green energy is easier than the decision may initially seem to you and it offers benefits from saving money to indirectly improving your health.
In a world packed full of products made from our natural resources, brands and consumers are beginning to pay more consideration to the impact of fast fashion.
We are seeing blockchain reach a wider breadth of applications than it seems at first glance. That includes its role in increasing sustainability.
Discover the potential of regenerative finance to address the climate crisis and support a just transition to a sustainable economy.
There’s nothing new about our home planet getting heated up and causing massive disruptions in nature, as well as our own lives. Just a small reminder that in the middle of March, one can unexpectedly wake up to see the streets and buildings covered in snow is a proof enough that something is changing, and it’s changing radically.
Big business and saving the planet often do not go hand in hand, however in some cases they do. Take a look at how Google plans on saving the future with tech.
Using GPT-3, DALLE, and a series of prompts and responses to create climate change and global warming related memes.
This is an illustrated science fiction story about climate change that was generated by a web app from my uploaded content.
For too long, harmful practices have continued freely while the economic systems fail to initiate the necessary change.
Learn more about how technology can reduce carbon footprint and what CleanTech startups are likely to make a difference in the near future.
The carbon legacy of our fossil fuel based ways of life is granting an environmental crisis to billions of individuals in the future.
Lisa Gibbons nominated for a noonies hackernoon award as contributor to Climate Change.
The effort required to tackle the ongoing climate crisis is growing everyday. Blockchain technology can be part of the solution and provide transparency.
Are we investing in the right things or failing to see the bigger picture in pursuit of short-term goals?
My startup is called BreatheIO which is a Smart Air Purifier, that utilizes the power of Artificial Intelligence to reduce and control the Air Pollution
Carbon Credits are defined as 1 ton of CO2 Emissions traded in the market to allow buyers to emit CO2 into the atmosphere.
Some light-hearted thinks after a long Friday...
Carbon footprint APIs help both companies and users to track and offset their carbon input while also help the community by supporting environmental projects.
When we think about ocean pollution, we often imagine shores filled with plastic water bottles, bags, fishing nets, and various other forms of plastic waste.
Norvergence LLC team made this report make you understand the aspects of the US-China relationship on the ground of climate and other environmental factors.
As per recent studies, humankind is going through 129 billion face masks a month, which works out to 3,000,000 a second
Did you know each pair of sneakers emits 13 kg of CO2? That’s equivalent to keeping your lights on for one week straight!
Blue Sky Analytics is a big data and AI start-up that uses geospatial data to monitor environmental parameters. Our goal is to become the Bloomberg of Environmental data for environmental monitoring, ESG (environment, social, and governance) due-diligence and climate risk assessment.
Maxity.io, the world’s largest charity NFT marketplace, is launching its mobile Dapp called Maxity App and a pioneering ‘Plant and Reward’ model, MAX Forest...
Compared to centralized training and cooling mechanisms adopted at data centers, how can Federated Learning help us combat detrimental environmental impacts?
49. Pakistan is at War with the Real Monsters - 'Climate Change' and 'Negligence' #PakistanFloodRelief
“Let’s stop sleepwalking towards the destruction of our planet by climate change. Today, it’s Pakistan. Tomorrow, it could be your country.” - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Samo Burja goes over how the future will be.
"The end is in the beginning and yet you go on." - Samuel Beckett
Data is a central piece of the climate change debate. With the climate change datasets on this list, many data scientists have created visualizations and models to measure and track the change in surface temperatures, sea ice levels, and more. Many of these datasets have been made public to allow people to contribute and add valuable insight into the way the climate is changing and its causes.
At first, you ignore it. Then you label it a ‘them’ problem. They should have known better, acted sooner. You move on with your life. You only start to really pay attention when London and New York get affected. Not unlike terrorist attacks, lives seem to matter more in some places. Could this happen to you?
How to quickly, easily, and inexpensively make positive change for the climate
Introducing AGI into human society will be like introducing a new species of spiders -- intelligent spiders with the capacity to plan and adapt.
As we fast approach COP27 it is good to find out more about the people committed to climate change. One such individual is Miroslav Polzer who is actively working with technology, in particular Unique Network, to raise awareness.
We aren’t putting enough of a spotlight on the environmental impact of the cloud. Cloud usage and spend are skyrocketing as more companies invest in the critical infrastructure that drives digital transformation and supports integral parts of a business.
Purpose-driven tokens might be more important than Bitcoin in the near future. What does a 1 million Bitcoin price matter if the earth is f*cked?
As the global population continues to grow exponentially, the number of people living in urban areas is growing the fastest. With over 50% of the world’s population currently living in major cities, and an anticipated 2.4 billion more over the next 30 years, the term ‘megacity’ has been created to describe the urban metropolises of the future.
A 25-year-old Dutchman named Boyan Slat, alternately hailed as “an ocean action hero” and a “wunderkind” by the publication Maritime Executive, has for years waged war against plastic pollution in the world’s oceans.
This interview is part of the HackerNoon women in tech interview series. Meet Sana, co-founder, and CEO of BreatheIO.
An illuminating interview with the founder and CEO of an environmentally-focused blockchain ecosystem.
Photo-voltaic modules (otherwise known as Solar Panels) have been around for a while. The issue with solar panels is that they need space. Until now..?
Using innovative carbon removal solutions, we empower forward-thinking organizations and artists to create positive brand perceptions while they do their part t
In this slogging thread, our community discusses the climate crisis and their views on worldwide measures.
The Germans are often held out as a success story when it comes to powering a modern industrial economy on renewables. The Germans are also hellbent to close all of their nuclear power plants. However, the closing of nuclear power plants and government-subsidized renewable energy powerplant construction has not led to less carbon emissions from the country.
- Part 3: Help Save The Planet With Smart Cities](https://hackernoon.com/edge-computing-is-so-fun-part-3-help-save-the-planet-with-smart-cities-n5143e85) Figure 1. Singapore was ranked №1 on the Institute for Management Development’s 2020 Smart City Index Report. Credit: International Case Studies of Smart Cities
Towards a generalized object detector capable of identifying and quantifying sub-surface plastic around the world
We live in a world where tech waste and climate change are a reality. In this slogging thread, we couldn't help but wonder how can technology be sustainable.
Do First World Problems = First World Solutions?
Whether you see the glass as half full or half empty, I think we can both agree, sometimes it makes sense to just fill the damn cup. And that’s the focus of today’s article, part two in our series on Existential Risk. If you missed that, check that out here before continuing.
According to Climate-KIC, even though we're still emitting 17% less CO2 than in 2019, our current greenhouse gas emissions still exceed the normal rate by 80%.
73. "We believe that climate change is the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced" - Luis Felipe Ada
Picking up the baton from past generations, deforestation became one of the most striking calamities of the modern epoch. Having its roots in the bygone industrial era, it continues to sprout its dreadful consequences even into the age of increased awareness and enlightened concern about the environment. Although substantial progress has been made throughout recent years, it is still a long way to reach the point from which we can fulfil the full environmental recovery.
GHG-removal is a $10trln annual market opportunity that is yet to be tapped by new investors, innovators and entrepreneurs.
I've got a lot of experience in wildlife photography but there are things that you can learn from other wildlife photographers as well. Here's a guide to some great tips and tricks that have helped me out a lot.
Engineers all over the world are beginning to mobilize under a unified mission of moving the needle towards an emissions-free planet.
In this blog, we are gonna perform the analysis on the Meteorological data, and prove the hypothesis based on visualization.
The climate is a hot issue and weather forecasting technology is suddenly cool. The urgent need for innovative weather and environmental conditions forecasting solutions is obvious whether you believe in climate change or not.
Our current efforts to solve climate change suck and also don’t suck enough. In this piece I have collated some research on sucking carbon out of the air, carbon pricing, Australia’s current renewable plans and carbon consumption habits.
In this slogging thread, the random channel took the opportunity to discuss the latest news about the energies used in Europe.