News with the tag "Climate"

In the rapidly evolving world of technology, where cryptocurrency and blockchain innovations often intersect with advancements in artificial intelligence, a critical question is emerging: what is the environmental cost? Specifically, how much electricity does your seemingly simple message to a chatb...

The relentless march of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is undeniably transforming industries, but it’s also creating a significant challenge: surging power demand . Ironically, the very technology designed to solve problems is now exacerbating energy consumption issues, particularly for our electrical...

In a groundbreaking move highlighting the surging demand for energy in the artificial intelligence sector, tech giant Microsoft is doubling down on solar power . This isn’t just another incremental step; it’s a significant 475-megawatt commitment to fuel its power-hungry AI data centers . For crypto...

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency and blockchain, innovation isn’t confined to digital currencies alone. Imagine a world where adopting sustainable energy solutions for your home is as seamless as a crypto transaction. Palmetto, a forward-thinking company, is leveraging the power of AI building...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation botched the permitting process, but it still gets a do-over.

Rapid and efficient humanitarian aid distribution is enhanced through the use of blockchain technology. Mercy Corps CIO Scott Onder explains how.

MARA, one of the largest bitcoin miners traded on the public market, acquired 192 BTC in September, while also holding onto all the bitcoin it mined during the month. MARA Strengthens Mining Operations, Grows Bitcoin Reserves to 26,842 This week, the publicly listed bitcoin (BTC) mining company MARA...

Coral, a climate tech startup leveraging blockchain and AI, has secured $3 million in pre-seed funding to expand its operations and enhance its carbon emissions management platform. The funding will enable Coral to open a new office in Abu Dhabi, hire more experts, and improve its AI-powered platfor...

Flowcarbon reportedly cited tough market conditions and resistance from carbon registries as the main reasons behind the refunds.

A tax on the energy used by crypto miners could cut emissions by 100 million tons a year, equal to Belgium’s emissions, say two IMF executives.