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How to mine BTC with Wind Energy?

The Environmental Blog

At EZ Blockchain, we aim to breach the gap between the energy sector and the blockchain ecosystem. By providing solar and wind crypto mining services, we solve global waste energy problems associated with crypto mining. appeared first on The Environmental Blog. The post How to mine BTC with Wind Energy?

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Cryptominer taps underutilised nuclear energy on Georgia grid

Smart Energy International

EZ Blockchain specialised in using otherwise wasted energy for crypto mining is expanding its data centre capacity in West Point, Georgia, USA. The company’s second project, which doubles its capacity from 8MW to 16MW, includes an additional four EZ Blockchain mobile data centres and involved an investment totalling over $1 million.

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CleanTech Focus webinar: How digital transformation will bend the curve.

Climate 4.0

Today I read how blockchain is being applied to bring transparency and accountability to trash/waste disposal and recycling efforts. Blockchain to show ownership "provenance" for your trash disposal, check! We understand, generally, how Industry 4.0 tools can attack big eco-sustainability problems with velocity and scale.

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Building the Credit Commons with Mutual Credit Clubs: Matthew Slater

Low Impact

A popular one at the moment is called Trustlines, which works on the Ethereum blockchain. That’s wasteful. Yes – I’ve written an article recently – a blog post called The Mutual Credit Society. OK, I’ll re-blog that soon to accompany the article. The closest competitor is Ripple – what I call mesh credit.

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How ‘chamas’ and mutual credit are changing Africa: Shaila Agha of the Sarafu Network

Low Impact

I think they’re a little bit wary, because blockchain technology isn’t easy. But our Capital Markets Authority is now working with three other blockchain companies, so they’re trying to understand, and they’re setting up regulatory sandboxes for these companies. Imagine setting up a zero waste company, or a fair trade company in Kenya.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

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Slow, Expensive and Amazing - Nuclear Power Part I

Mr. Sustainability

Learn more about the differences and reasons why in this blog, part one of a three part series on the not-so-discussed aspect of nuclear energy. We have all heard about the wonders, dangers and waste side of nuclear. Later generations and very promising small nuclear reactors are discussed in part III of this blog series.