GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The idea of converting every type of impact into dollars, euros, yen or other currency is alluring. But it doesn't add up.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2021

A major UN-backed initiative aimed at tackling the growing climate impact of the burgeoning crypto currency industry has been launched today, in bid to encourage all of the world's energy-intensive fintech blockchains to run on 100 per cent renewable power by 2025 and achieve net zero by 2040.

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Business Green

AUGUST 19, 2021

Digital currencies have attracted increasing interest in recent years as a means of buying goods and services using an online leger to secure transactions, but the validation of these transactions - sometimes known as 'mining' - in order to generate currency often requires hugely energy-intensive machines and cooling processes.

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Energy Central

MAY 23, 2023

BY GERMÁN & CO "A Swedish Nightmare" – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan My article "A Swedish Nightmare," published on February 23, delves into the aftermath of a strategic political move by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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NRDC onEarth

MARCH 16, 2023

Digital currencies are booming. So are their emissions.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 24, 2019

We’ll hold office hours to follow up, plot plans and exchange The post The Brief: Overheard at SOCAP, local-currency guarantees, Oakland’s community capital, impact in Louisville appeared first on ImpactAlpha. If you’re still at SOCAP, come to the “after-party” at noon today.

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PV Tech

APRIL 4, 2024

Solar developer Recurrent Energy has secured a €110 million (US$119 million)multi-currency finance facility to support the development of its global solar PV and energy storage project pipeline.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

… The post Eco-Friendly Digital Currencies: the Future of Our Planet appeared first on Earth911.com. See the original post here: Eco-Friendly Digital Currencies: the Future of Our Planet. Cryptocurrency is a hot buzzword in our financial landscape today.

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NRDC onEarth

MARCH 16, 2023

Digital currencies are booming. So are their emissions.

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Green Living Guy

MARCH 10, 2022

National company BusinessWaste.co.uk, which is based in York, England is now accepting payment in virtual currencies for its commercial waste contracts. A British refuse and recycling company has become the first in the world to accept Bitcoin.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The ‘S’ in ESG gains currency Manjit Jus Mon, 02/08/2021 – 01:00 This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. The S in ESG is definitely gaining currency. View original here: The ‘S’ in ESG gains currency. You can download the entire report here.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The AI energy challenge, a digital currency for clean energy trading in Japan and generating clean electricity with chicken feathers are on the week’s technology radar. of such certificates would be enabled as digital assets, with automated settlement through programmed transactions using digital currency and smart contracts.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Among the topics: Why the “S" in ESG is gaining currency. The new face of credit risk. How ESG scores relate to financial performance. Why sustainable mobility is becoming the newest corporate perk. Corporate profits at risk from climate change.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 9, 2021

Josh Riddett says his firm’s mining machines — measuring in at a suitcase-like 70cm x 35cm x 40cm — are designed to mine digital currencies other than Bitcoin, like Ravencoin and Ethereum, and so use far less energy, he said.

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Energy Central

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The arrangement of financing with different currencies is effective in improving the economic indicators of the project. The Effect of Foreign Finance Arranging on the Economy of the Energy Projects Foreign financing is an inseparable part of the implementation of large-scale projects in the energy sector.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Following a difficult period for the renewable energy industry, firms must begin prioritising foreign exchange (FX) risk management against the rising threat of currency movements. It has been a tough […] The post How Renewable Energy Companies Can Address Increasing Foreign Exchange Challenges appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Forbes Green Tech

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Bitcoin reached new highs at the end of November 2020, and with many analysts expecting the price to continue soaring, digital currency and blockchain are back in the news.

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Business Green

MAY 13, 2021

Value of digital currency falls 17 per cent, after Tesla CEO Elon Musk reverses decision to let customers pay for its cars in bitcoin. Tesla has suspended the auto giant's use of bitcoin just months after announcing it would accept the digital currency as payment for its cars, citing concerns over its huge carbon footprint.

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Energy Central

MARCH 8, 2023

-led international sanctions on Russia have begun to erode the dollar's decades-old dominance of international oil trade as most deals with India - Russia's top outlet for seaborne crude - have been settled in other currencies. The dollar's pre-eminence has.

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Energy Central

MAY 10, 2023

I’ve never understood the notion of creating a currency out of thin air. Do supporters of cryptocurrencies have any idea how bad they are for the environment?

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Low Impact

APRIL 18, 2021

Informal debts, lack of credit, lack of currency is such a rampant, visceral thing in Kenya. We tried different designs (well over 20 variations of community currency design), and we’re not done with experimenting. Why community currencies? So there’s an advantage for community currencies in that way. How does it work?

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 9, 2021

ImpactAlpha, December 9 — Lagos-based Flutterwave, helps merchants, banks and other businesses transact across borders and currencies. The digital payments platform, which has. The post Flutterwave backs Côte d’Ivoire digital payments processor CinetPay appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Forbes Green Tech

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Car makers are rushing to release new electric models of their popular models, but the same can’t be said of consumers who are balking at the cost of a change over while fretting over range anxiety and the challenge of finding a convenient charging station.

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Energy Central

JULY 10, 2023

Brazil, usually through its president, externalizes the need to "do something" Occasionally the focus is on a resource fund, in hard currency, that countries should finance for "the good of. With good reason, of course!

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 4, 2022

Mr. Melia continued: “Big data is the new currency in a world of accelerating change. Compatible with terrestrial ISM-band LoRaWAN® networks, the module incorporates the compact LR1120 chipset from Semtech making it highly portable and capable of roaming anywhere within the satellite footprint, which spans the European continent.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 19, 2021

ImpactAlpha, October 19 — Macroeconomic, political and currency risks can make investors wary of infrastructure and private equity in Africa (for context, see. The post Sudan’s first foreign venture capital investment in 30 years: $5 million for Alsoug.com appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 24, 2021

Data will be the key — the currency — that underlies all of these programs. To enable this type of dynamic smart-charging ecosystem, the automakers, utilities, tech providers, charging companies and drivers need data to optimize the systems. Design experience will be required.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 13, 2020

My responsibility for much of the last 12 years is to build and run software for a large number of French-speaking complementary currencies – so LETS and a few timebanks – very local projects – most of them really small, less than 100 people. A lot of the complementary currency software is run by volunteers. Does it work?

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Eco-Business

MAY 24, 2022

An initial 10 million pieces were distributed by the central bank for the rollout, with another 490 million pieces due to be distributed next year.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The idea of converting every type of impact into dollars, euros, yen or other currency is alluring. But it doesn’t add up. Here is the original: Can accountants save the earth? Don’t count on it.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What if there was a way we could fund the climate transition by creating a new global currency, off the books of national and corporate accounts? Go here to see the original: Could a ‘carbon coin’ solve the climate crisis?

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Charged

APRIL 11, 2023

The Driivz solution for Recharge includes integrated software modules for EV charge point operations, including real-time operator dashboards, self-healing algorithms for proactive issue resolution and asset management, and EV billing operations that support multiple currencies, tariffs and payment methods.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 6, 2021

Nick and Shayle break down the basics of crypto currencies as energy-backed assets. Nick straddles both the crypto and climate worlds, so he's the perfect person to help me make some sense out of this madness.

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Planet Pulse

JULY 15, 2021

Our unclassified and shareable daily global coverage is valued by analysts, planners, and war-fighters for its currency and availability. Planet has provided daily unclassified imagery over multiple areas of interest to the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community for the last five years. .

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Charged

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

billion worth of bitcoin as an investment, and announced that it will accept the currency as payment for its products and services. “We Analysts saw the vote of confidence from Tesla as a major milestone for bitcoin, and most expect the value of the currency to continue to rise and become more stable. Now Tesla has purchased $1.5

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Charged

DECEMBER 24, 2021

It also supports streamlined payments across borders in multiple currencies and languages, a feature that’s particularly important to OBE Power, which has big plans for expansion in Latin American markets. The technology-agnostic Driivz platform supports a growing number of different chargers and standards.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Meanwhile, Argentina’s economy has deteriorated badly due to a toxic cocktail of debt, austerity, inflation, and an unstable currency. Declining conventional production from older oil and gas fields has meant that Argentina has become a net importer of fuels over the past decade.

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