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Cointelegraph / Bitcoin billionaires back ‘moonshot’ to resurrect woolly mammoths … and save the planet

September 15, 2021 / cointelegraph

Colossal is aiming to combat climate change by resurrecting extinct species in their natural habitats, with the firm’s landmark de-extinction project focused on woolly mammoths. Bitcoin billionaires Tim Draper and…

NewsBTC / “Buy Bitcoin, Save The Planet,” Says Canadian Investment Firm

August 29, 2021 / newsbtc

Calgary-based Accelerate Financial Technologies prepares to launch a Carbon-Negative Bitcoin ETF (TSX: ABTC). It plans to match each investment by planting trees to counteract the adverse environmental impact of crypto mining. “Accelerate…

Cointelegraph / UN chooses NFT marketplace host in efforts to fight climate change

August 3, 2021 / cointelegraph

The United Nations has previously said it was exploring the uses of blockchain technology in the fight against climate change and to help reach a more sustainable global economy. The…

Bitcoin Magazine / We Need To Talk About The Climate Problem In Bitcoin Mining

July 8, 2021 / bitcoinmagazine

The often cited “issue” in Bitcoin is misunderstood and misrepresented. Recently there has been a deluge of headlines about the environmental impact of mining bitcoin. Nearly every article, tweet, video,…

News.Bitcoin / BOJ’s Kuroda Criticizes Bitcoin — Central Bank Governor Says Trading Is ‘Barley Used for Settlement’

May 28, 2021 / newsbitcoin

Following the recent developments in China and the environmental concerns about bitcoin’s energy consumption, the Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda criticized the leading crypto asset bitcoin in an interview…