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As Oil Giants Turn to Bitcoin Mining, Some Spin Burning Fossil Fuels for Cryptocurrency as a Climate Solution

DeSmogBlog

Flaring — or the burning of stranded natural gas directly at an oil well — is one of the drilling industry’s most notorious problems, often condemned as a pointlessly polluting waste of billions of dollars and trillions of cubic feet of natural gas. How does ExxonMobil plan to reach that goal? And Exxon is hardly alone.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

Zimride merged into Lyft in 2013, its vehicles announced by a fuzzy pink "grill-stache." Ridesharing demand crashed with COVID-19, and Lyft became part of the frontline delivery and medical access infrastructure. It uses blockchain to trace sourcing in India for guar, used in shampoos. and Canadian cities.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

AGreenLiving

Zimride merged into Lyft in 2013, its vehicles announced by a fuzzy pink “grill-stache.” Ridesharing demand crashed with COVID-19, and Lyft became part of the frontline delivery and medical access infrastructure. It uses blockchain to trace sourcing in India for guar, used in shampoos. and Canadian cities.

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Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Green Market Oracle

Meeting Electricity Demands in an Increasingly Electric World (Panel Discussion): As communities and companies move to electrify everything – from transportation options to buildings and indoor agriculture – we’re discovering the ways the current utility infrastructure isn't always up to the challenge.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

In 2013, while studying environmental science at Stanford University, Kujimura interned at the Environmental Defense Fund in its corporate partnerships program. Raising awareness about the energy demand associated with forest loss is one of Nabukalu’s goals. "We're testing products. It's writing copy, storyboarding videos.