SCB teams up with Solid World on low carbon blockchain tech project – The Armchair Trader

Low carbon commodity company SCB has entered a partnership with Solid World DAO, the world’s first infrastructure platform for carbon credit pre-purchasing. The group supports corporates and everyday users to shape their sustainability strategies while sourcing carbon solutions in line with their goals and requirements. SCB also promotes the adoption of low carbon alternatives by […]

Madison company aims to turn pulpwood into insulation, reducing buildings’ energy use

So pioneering wood-fiber insulation here is exciting environmentalists and investors, with the majority of the $100 million project financed by municipally backed “green” bonds. And this is the problem: We’re trading one environmental disaster, which is operational energy for buildings, for another, which is the materials we’re using to build them, to try solve the […]

Google touts stalled reconciliation package in energy agenda – Roll Call

The road to fulfilling some of the policy provisions by unlocking carbon-free electricity’s development and access in the U.S. Google issued the policy statement as part of an update to its 2020 announcement that it aims to operate on carbon-free energy entirely for its data centers and offices by 2030. Tax credits and grants to subsidize […]

Set the right baseline for carbon credits | Farm Progress

It needs to be approached carefully to understand different approaches, which are used by many who are working in the soil carbon discipline. Prior to implementing a soil-sampling protocol for determining potential SOC sequestration that involves different management practices and cropping systems, it is essential to evaluate the field carefully. Also, understanding the history of […]

Elon Musk’s $100M carbon removal competition names teams eligible for $1M Milestone Awards

It has been over a year since Elon Musk announced his $100 million XPrize carbon removal competition. “The submission requirements for the Milestone Awards were certainly rigorous and extensive. Meanwhile, Team Bison Underground aims to increase carbon in agricultural soils by using a novel carbon injection. The 15 Milestone Award winners will be announced on […]

COVID-19 may affect a group of biochemical reactions called one-carbon metabolism

Earlier protein-based research in COVID-19 patients showed that several pathways were dysregulated, some of which include the complement and coagulation cascades, interactions between different cytokines, and cholesterol metabolism. Apart from acute COVID-19, ‘long COVID’ has become a recognized syndrome, though it is far from being clearly defined. The one-carbon pathway is involved in many biological […]

Intel commits to net-zero emissions in its global operations by 2040 | Business Standard News

As one of the world’s leading semiconductor design and manufacturing companies, Intel is in a unique position to make a difference not only in our own operations, but in a way that makes it easier for customers, partners and our whole value chain to take meaningful action too,” said Pat Gelsinger, Intel’s chief executive officer. […]

How the Changing Dynamics of Agriculture in India is Paving the Way for a New Futuristic Model

India ranks second in terms of global food production and, at the same time, is home to the world’s largest undernourished population. In the past few years, the agriculture landscape in India has witnessed a spike in innovative inventions, use of technology and improved farming models. As per the stats – 100 million farmers out […]

Salesforce com : Launches New Initiatives to Grow Sustainable Ocean-Based Carbon Markets

“We want to leverage the power of nature to capture carbon and fight climate change. The initiative will be co-led by Salesforce and leading environmental organizations, including the World Economic Forum’s Friends of Ocean Action, Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance , Conservation International, and The Nature Conservancy, along with the Meridian Institute, to support […]

China Carbon Neutral Development Group Limited (HKSE:1372) to combat climate change …

To capture the market opportunities, China Carbon Neutral Development Group Limited on Ethereum, a most trustworthy open-source public blockchain platform with smart contract functionality. It offers a marketplace allowing for non-fungible tokens to be sold directly at a fixed price, or through an auction, based on the Ethereum ERC-721 standard and the layer-2 scaling solution […]

CarbonNOW Program to Expand by an Additional 1 Million Acres – No-Till Farmer

Locus Agricultural Solutions , announced that the globally recognized CarbonNOW carbon farming program is expanding by an additional one million acres. Locus AG’s CarbonNOW carbon farming program is built through a partnership with Bluesource, a leading carbon project developer that develops, manages, and monetizes the carbon credits, and Green Star Royalties Ltd., a pure-green royalty and streaming company that […]

Salesforce Works Toward a Global Effort to Make Blue Carbon Projects Consistent

Salesforce has unveiled a global collaborative effort aimed at driving consistent standards around high-quality blue carbon projects and credits. As investments in the blue carbon market grow, we must ensure that projects truly safeguard biodiversity, protect coastal and marine ecosystems, and ultimately improve the livelihoods of people in local communities,” says Whitney Johnston, director of […]

PwC report: how to be the world’s leading digital asset trading venue – The Armchair Trader

The new Crypto Trading Report 2022 by Finery Markets and PwC Switzerland provides an overview of the current trading landscape and analyses the key factors that impact the choice of exchange venues. In terms of having institutional investors that invest in digital assets and hold licenses in their country of domicile, Switzerland is regarded as […]

Crypto platform Polygon pledges $20 million to eliminate carbon footprint in 2022

The company made a $20 million pledge to offset their carbon footprints and to eventually become carbon negative. Further, the company also announced collaborating with KlimaDAO, an organization of developers that provides on-chain carbon offsetting technology. Polygon also published an emissions analysis that found that 99 per cent of Polygon’s emissions are due to checkpointing […]