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01 December, 2023
The “bitcoin uses fossil fuels” argument has been increasingly breaking down in the face of new data from Bloomberg Intelligence showing the network is in fact the most sustainable-energy backed industry...
01 December, 2023
Why BBCNews’ latest article on Bitcoin and Water is a monument to journalistic laziness
Original article
Problems and errors of fact in the article:
1. The headline of the article contains...
26 November, 2023
With increasing regularity, I have been hearing accusations that Bitcoin proponents are engaging in “greenwash”. Here’s why we need to be careful and considered in using this term.
Firstly,...
13 November, 2023
Why ESG Investment committees need Bitcoin, but Bitcoin also needs ESG Investment committees
There are currently 23 trillion dollars locked up in ESG funds looking for a home, which cannot deploy a higher...
14 September, 2023
Original Report by Earthjustice
Acknowledgements
First, the positives. Earthjustice have done a generally good job of avoiding the sensationalism of GreenpeaceUSA. This is a more thoroughly researched...
16 July, 2023
How to use this article: Since the original GreenpeaceUSA article uses many of the arguments that are traditionally used by opponents of Bitcoin to argue that it is a net-environmental negative, this article...
18 June, 2023
Summary
Using data from our BEEST model (Bitcoin Energy and Emissions Sustainability Tracker), and comparing to publicly available data of other industry sub-sectors, we charted sustainable energy mix...
09 June, 2023
Executive Summary
We find that the most oft-cited emissions calculation (CCAF’s estimated emissions) for the Bitcoin network overestimates true emissions by > 100%. The emissions numbers is...
07 June, 2023
Acknowledgements: Mason Jappa – Blockware, the team at Luxor and Fred Thiel – Marathon for making their data, models and methodologies available
Executive Summary
For several years the...
26 April, 2023
Overview:
From our research it would appear that whenever a disruptive technology come into being, it is attacked. Such was the case for the radio, the book, the bicycle and more recently the Internet....
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