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Nifty News: NFTs go carbon-negative, top banker calls NFT investors gamblers

30.3.2021
Nifty Gateway is aiming to become carbon negative while BNP Paribas' CEO likens NFT investing to casino gambling

Carbon Offsets for NFTs Don't Address the Deeper Problem

25.3.2021
The NFT space has a ballooning carbon problem. But rather than address emissions head-on, platforms may be turning to at best, self-deception and at worst, greenwashing by relying on carbon offsets.Read more

Why Medicare for All Must Be Part of the Green New Deal

17.3.2021
In 1991, Larry Barragan got word that the oil refinery in Long Beach, California where he was working would be closing. It was one of the scariest moments of his career. Barragan was nervous about losing his income, but even worse was the thought of losing his health insurance, especially because...

True or false? A single NFT can power a European household for 1.5 months

11.3.2021
NFTs are coming under scrutiny as more attention is drawn to the carbon footprint of PoW blockchains

'Ecological nightmare' backlash forces ArtStation to drop NFT plans

10.3.2021
The announcement ArtStation was launching NFT artworks did not sit well with the platform’s artists, who called for a boycott and threatened to leave the platform

Worn Out: The Fashion Industry's Big Oil Problem

9.3.2021
I really like buying clothes. I spend countless hours in the middle of the night scrolling my favorite brands’ Instagram feeds, and though I try to stick to buying secondhand, I also definitely set myself alarms to remember sample sales. Embarrassing, I know.Read more

Billionaires’ Favorite Climate Solution Is a Dangerous Distraction

17.2.2021
An Elon Musk tweet can do everything from moving the stock market to convincing people to invest in a joke cryptocurrency. So when the richest man on Earth tweeted in late January about kicking $100 million to whoever could come up with the best technology to capture carbon from the air, the world...

Bitcoin energy debate resurfaces with calls for ‘green hackers’ to attack network

10.2.2021
“If you’re not a green hacker, and you’re not doing it for the planet, you can also do it for the money: by speculating downward on the price of Bitcoin before launching attacks.”

I Am In Love With Assassin's Creed Valhalla's Wilderness

20.1.2021
If you’d asked me between 2015-2020 why I loved The Witcher 3, I’d probably have drawn up a very long list of things. In 2021, though, following the release of both Cyberpunk 2077 and Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, that list is a lot shorter. It’s basically now just “the wind” and “the sun”.Read more

The Internet's Carbon Footprint Issue Isn't Tied to Individuals

19.1.2021
Video conferencing is putting a lot of stress on us, forcing us to show our colleagues the insides of our apartments, learn new social norms (is “mute yourself” a rude thing to say?), and remember that there is still a deadly global pandemic ravaging the world. It may be putting stress on...

WEF, Mining Giants Develop Blockchain Platform for Tracking Carbon Emissions

15.12.2020
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has finalized a platform that tracks CO2 emissions during mining processes using blockchain

Ridesharing Giant Cabify to Track and Offset Carbon Emissions Using Blockchain Platform

3.12.2020
Cabify, one of the world's largest ridesharing companies, is moving to offset its carbon emissions with the help of blockchain marketplace ClimateTrade

Blockchain Coalition Launches Tradable Carbon Credit Token

1.12.2020
The UPCO2 token represents a certified measure of carbon dioxide and can be traded, held or burned to offset an individual’s carbon footprint

The Carbon Project Presale Opens to the Public

12.11.2020
PRESS RELEASE. Carbon is a social crypto hub, slated to launch in January. It will bring your day-to-day crypto experience into one awesome place, while rewarding you at the same time. Fully encrypted data that’s as decentralised as you want it to be. Carbon includes features such as...