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Internet Contributes 1.6 Billion Annual Tons in Greenhouse Gas

The Internet has quickly become an integral part of everyday life, with ITU estimating that 5.3 billion people (66 percent of the world’s population) on Earth are now connected. That's a jump from 54% in 2019 and represents 1.1...

Bitcoin Mining is Environmentally Unsustainable, New Research Shows

The world's most controversial cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has a climate impact greater than the production of beef and results in nearly as much environmental damage as crude oil, researchers in the United States have calculated. Research from the University of New...

Piraeus Bank Among Europe’s Climate Leaders for 2022

Piraeus Bank is among the top 400 Climate Leader companies in Europe for the second consecutive year, according to the Financial Times. Piraeus Bank is the only Greek company included in the Financial Times list of "Europe's Climate Leaders" in...

Carbon Emissions Tracking Methods Ridiculously Out of Date

Carbon emissions tracking methods must be improved and updated, some researchers say, if we are to deal with the realities of pollution in a rational manner. Even at the most recent climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, researchers were working...

The Disastrous Environmental Impact of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

While the benefits and disadvantages of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have long been debated, their impact on the environment has only just begun to be discussed. Some argue that they are shady and untraceable, and others dismiss them as a...