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IMF Says Crypto Industry's Carbon Footprint Rising; Officials Mull Tax Surge to Curb Emissions
IMF officials have raised concerns about the crypto sector's carbon emissions and are considering whether a tax increase on crypto mining could help reduce its carbon footprint. In a blog post, the officials suggested that an 85 percent tax hike on power usage by crypto miners could potentially cut the sector's annual emissions by an estimated 100 ...
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Earth Day 2024: Importance Of Reducing Carbon Footprint
Earth Day importance lies in reducing our carbon footprint that will contribute to a healthier and more sustainable environment for generations to come.
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Rich Nations Should Reduce Their Carbon Footprint "Well Before" 2050: PM Modi
Rich nations should completely reduce their carbon footprint "well before" 2050, PM Narendra Modi said on Friday while calling on the world to deliver a concrete outcome on finance to help developing and poor nations combat climate change.
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Going Vegan Is Better! Oxford Study Says Vegan Diet Has Less Environmental Impact
A new study by Oxford has proven that the vegan diet is actually significantly better for the environment and the data is here to prove it.
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Sun Mobility Partners With Zomato to Power 50,000 Electric 2-Wheelers Over Next Two Years
Sun Mobility on Monday announced that it had partnered with Zomato to power 50,000 electric two-wheelers of the online food delivery platform's fleet. Over the next two years, Sun Mobility will provide its battery swap solutions for last-mile deliveries for Zomato, beginning with the National Capital Region.
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CES 2023: Samsung Plans to Create a Connected World With Its SmartThings Station, SmartThings Pet Care, More
Samsung Electronics has outlined its plans for a connected world at the CES 2023 conference in Las Vegas on Thursday. The company announced SmartThings Station, SmartThings Pet Care and talked about its new partnerships. It also aims to reduce carbon footprint.
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Foxconn to Ease COVID-19 Restrictions at Biggest iPhone Factory in China, End 'Closed Loop' System
Reducing the number of emails that are sent and deleting them is claimed to reduce an individual's carbon footprint, an idea that has also been propagated in various news stories. However, quantifying the carbon footprint of sending emails, or any other digital service, is not an easy task. Here's everything you need to know about whether sending f...
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Can Sending Fewer Emails or Emptying Your Inbox Really Help Fight Climate Change?
Reducing the number of emails that are sent and deleting them is claimed to reduce an individual's carbon footprint, an idea that has also been propagated in various news stories. However, quantifying the carbon footprint of sending emails, or any other digital service, is not an easy task. Here's everything you need to know about whether sending f...
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Bitcoin Mining Surges to New Record, Profit Margins Decline as Ethereum Merge Frees Up Capacity
Bitcoin mining has hit a new record in the aftermath of the Ethereum Merge, the technical upgrade that replaced as many as one million powerful computers with Ether holders to validate transaction data encrypted by the network and reduce its carbon footprint by 99 percent. Meanwhile, mining difficulty, a measure of Bitcoin miners’ computing power...
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iPhone Clean Energy Charging Feature Announced, Coming to iOS 16 This Year: All Details
Clean Energy Charging, a feature that will help to optimise charging times for when the grid is using cleaner energy sources, is coming to iPhone handsets this year. The American tech giant says that the aim of this is to reduce the carbon footprint caused by iPhone models across the world.
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NTPC Lowers Carbon Footprint; Plans Projects to Light Up 2 Lakh Households, Reduce CO2 Emissions
NTPC Limited announced on Wednesday that it had achieved 69454 MW of group installed and commercial capacity. The country's largest integrated energy company commissioned its 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas, Gujarat on Monday. The Ministry of Power in a statement said that NTPC is steadily lowering its carbon footprint by reducing greenh...
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Solid-State EV Batteries Could Cut Carbon Emissions by 29 Percent, Climate Group Says
Electric vehicles that run on solid-state batteries could have a 29 percent lower carbon footprint, according to a climate group. The European group has called for incentives to reduce carbon footprint in the new EV battery regulations being finalised by the European parliament and EU member states — while carmakers like BMW and Ford are working ...
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Rhode Island is Looking to Incentivise Home Builders in Crypto If They Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
A bill seeking to reward eco-friendly construction projects with a special “Green Coin” has emerged in US’ Rhode Island. The government there is looking to keep builders compliant with the region’s environment-friendly goals. For now, it remains unclear which energy-efficient blockchain will Rhode Island use to support its Green Coin.
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Mercedes-Benz Aims To Reduce Its Carbon Footprint By 50 Per Cent Till 2030
To achieve this goal, Mercedes-Benz will electrify its vehicle fleet, charging with green energy, improving battery technology, and extensively use recycled materials and renewable energy in production.
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Apple to Buy Its First Large Batch of Carbon-Free Aluminium for iPhone SE
Apple said it will buy its first industrial-size batch of carbon-free aluminium to use in its low-cost iPhone SE, as it steps up efforts to reduce carbon footprint from the metal it uses heavily in product casings.
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IMF Says Crypto Industry's Carbon Footprint Rising; Officials Mull Tax Surge to Curb Emissions
IMF officials have raised concerns about the crypto sector's carbon emissions and are considering whether a tax increase on crypto mining could help reduce its carbon footprint. In a blog post, the officials suggested that an 85 percent tax hike on power usage by crypto miners could potentially cut the sector's annual emissions by an estimated 100 ...
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Earth Day 2024: Importance Of Reducing Carbon Footprint
Earth Day importance lies in reducing our carbon footprint that will contribute to a healthier and more sustainable environment for generations to come.
-
Rich Nations Should Reduce Their Carbon Footprint "Well Before" 2050: PM Modi
Rich nations should completely reduce their carbon footprint "well before" 2050, PM Narendra Modi said on Friday while calling on the world to deliver a concrete outcome on finance to help developing and poor nations combat climate change.
-
Going Vegan Is Better! Oxford Study Says Vegan Diet Has Less Environmental Impact
A new study by Oxford has proven that the vegan diet is actually significantly better for the environment and the data is here to prove it.
-
Sun Mobility Partners With Zomato to Power 50,000 Electric 2-Wheelers Over Next Two Years
Sun Mobility on Monday announced that it had partnered with Zomato to power 50,000 electric two-wheelers of the online food delivery platform's fleet. Over the next two years, Sun Mobility will provide its battery swap solutions for last-mile deliveries for Zomato, beginning with the National Capital Region.
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CES 2023: Samsung Plans to Create a Connected World With Its SmartThings Station, SmartThings Pet Care, More
Samsung Electronics has outlined its plans for a connected world at the CES 2023 conference in Las Vegas on Thursday. The company announced SmartThings Station, SmartThings Pet Care and talked about its new partnerships. It also aims to reduce carbon footprint.
-
Foxconn to Ease COVID-19 Restrictions at Biggest iPhone Factory in China, End 'Closed Loop' System
Reducing the number of emails that are sent and deleting them is claimed to reduce an individual's carbon footprint, an idea that has also been propagated in various news stories. However, quantifying the carbon footprint of sending emails, or any other digital service, is not an easy task. Here's everything you need to know about whether sending f...
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Can Sending Fewer Emails or Emptying Your Inbox Really Help Fight Climate Change?
Reducing the number of emails that are sent and deleting them is claimed to reduce an individual's carbon footprint, an idea that has also been propagated in various news stories. However, quantifying the carbon footprint of sending emails, or any other digital service, is not an easy task. Here's everything you need to know about whether sending f...
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Bitcoin Mining Surges to New Record, Profit Margins Decline as Ethereum Merge Frees Up Capacity
Bitcoin mining has hit a new record in the aftermath of the Ethereum Merge, the technical upgrade that replaced as many as one million powerful computers with Ether holders to validate transaction data encrypted by the network and reduce its carbon footprint by 99 percent. Meanwhile, mining difficulty, a measure of Bitcoin miners’ computing power...
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iPhone Clean Energy Charging Feature Announced, Coming to iOS 16 This Year: All Details
Clean Energy Charging, a feature that will help to optimise charging times for when the grid is using cleaner energy sources, is coming to iPhone handsets this year. The American tech giant says that the aim of this is to reduce the carbon footprint caused by iPhone models across the world.
-
NTPC Lowers Carbon Footprint; Plans Projects to Light Up 2 Lakh Households, Reduce CO2 Emissions
NTPC Limited announced on Wednesday that it had achieved 69454 MW of group installed and commercial capacity. The country's largest integrated energy company commissioned its 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas, Gujarat on Monday. The Ministry of Power in a statement said that NTPC is steadily lowering its carbon footprint by reducing greenh...
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Solid-State EV Batteries Could Cut Carbon Emissions by 29 Percent, Climate Group Says
Electric vehicles that run on solid-state batteries could have a 29 percent lower carbon footprint, according to a climate group. The European group has called for incentives to reduce carbon footprint in the new EV battery regulations being finalised by the European parliament and EU member states — while carmakers like BMW and Ford are working ...
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Rhode Island is Looking to Incentivise Home Builders in Crypto If They Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
A bill seeking to reward eco-friendly construction projects with a special “Green Coin” has emerged in US’ Rhode Island. The government there is looking to keep builders compliant with the region’s environment-friendly goals. For now, it remains unclear which energy-efficient blockchain will Rhode Island use to support its Green Coin.
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Mercedes-Benz Aims To Reduce Its Carbon Footprint By 50 Per Cent Till 2030
To achieve this goal, Mercedes-Benz will electrify its vehicle fleet, charging with green energy, improving battery technology, and extensively use recycled materials and renewable energy in production.
-
Apple to Buy Its First Large Batch of Carbon-Free Aluminium for iPhone SE
Apple said it will buy its first industrial-size batch of carbon-free aluminium to use in its low-cost iPhone SE, as it steps up efforts to reduce carbon footprint from the metal it uses heavily in product casings.
