This Scientist wants to Electrify Everything
First he read about it, his curiosity grew and he started to pay attention. But he wanted to know more. Produced by Climate State, narrated by Chris Machens
Energy consumption Bitcoin vs Banking System
Update September 2021: NYT, Globally, estimates of Bitcoin’s use of renewables range from about 40 percent to almost 75 percent. But in general, experts say, using renewable energy to power Bitcoin mining means it won’t be available to power a home, a factory or an electric car. Update May 2021: Notice that the figures cited in…
Cryptocurrency Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin on Climate Change
After Bitcoin, Ethereum is the second largest cryptocurrency in the world, with a market capitalization of over $100 billion. In December 2017 Buterin briefly addressed energy consumption of Ethereum mining, and what he plans to change the issue. Vitalik Buterin Lays Out Ethereum 2.0 Roadmap In Taiwan https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-lays-out-ethereum-20-roadmap-in-taiwan Related Ethereum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethereum Proof-of-stake https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proof-of-stake
New Clean Energy Cryptocurrency WePower to Launch ICO
Forget Bitcoins; invest in green renewable energy with WePower tokens https://www.treehugger.com/green-investments/forget-bitcoins-invest-green-renewable-energy-wepower-tokens.html https://wepower.network WePower @Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/WePowerNetwork WePower ICO Review – Tokenized Green Energy Markets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9VNYgIcNg8 WePower on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsocTWqQzDvoLBf2sVj96lQ Wind power generates 140% of Denmark’s electricity demand https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jul/10/denmark-wind-windfarm-power-exceed-electricity-demand Scotland’s wind turbines provided more electricity than the country needed four days in a row http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/scotland-wind-turbines-more-electricity-country-needs-four-days-renewable-energy-power-national-grid-a7517066.html Report: Wind…
The Changing Face of Solar Panels
Solar power as we know it is now 178 years old. Solar panels are somewhat more recent, but they have now been a part of the international debate on environmentalism and green tech for a good while. California is now 40% solar powered on a hot day, and huge projects are taking place in every sunny spot…
The TOP 5 Climate Fixes
Agriculture practises, pollution, plastic waste, lifestyle changes, public transportation, diet, aviation, will be addressed in an upcoming video. If you have more input on possible climate fixes you would like to see featured, comment below. The dirty fossil fuels we burn for energy — coal oil and gas — plus forest destruction, are the main…
Is Oroville Dam Rdy as Atmospheric River forms North Cali?
A Potentially Extreme and Persistent AR is forecast to Impact the Pacific Northwest http://cw3e.ucsd.edu/cw3e-ar-update-20-november-2017-outlook-and-summary Oroville dam timeline video California DWR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YZv0Xo_rqE
The Remake of the Coca-Cola Christmas video
Greenpeace was inspired by Coca Cola’s Christmas video, and created a remake! Studies show that up to 90% of seabirds now have plastic in their stomachs. We need to act urgently to stop plastic getting into our oceans. And we’re calling on Coca Cola – the world’s biggest soft drinks company – to lead the…
Hydropower Threatens Cambodia Food Source
Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake, which lies in the center of the country, is home to hundreds of species of fish that provide the Southeast Asian nation with up to 60 percent of its protein. But the lake’s rich fishery is at risk because of overfishing, pollution and hydroelectric dams. VOA’s Kevin Enochs reports. Originally published…