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Elon Musk says bitcoin can shake off its bad climate reputation if top miners prove they're using green energy

The billionaire was responding to Ark Invest's director of research, Brett Winton, about how bitcoi…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Geological Survey of India has been digging for lithium for last 5 years

The recent announcement by the government about the discovery of the largest reserves of lithium in…

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Elon Musk says Tesla will accept Bitcoin payments again once miners use 50% clean energy

Tesla started accepting Bitcoin payments for its cars in March, then stopped in May, with CEO Elon …

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El Salvador's president says the country has mined its first bitcoin using volcano energy

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said the first bitcoin had been mined in the Central American …

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Bitcoin surges above $40,000 after Elon Musk says Tesla will resume crypto payments when mining is cleaner

Musk said Tesla will restart bitcoin payments when miners can prove about 50% clean energy usage, w…

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A rapid clean-energy transition could save 181 million years of healthy human life annually by 2050, report finds

Switching from fossil fuels to renewable energy wouldn't just help climate change, it could save li…

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Coal jobs are nearly gone in West Virginia. It's 'coal culture' that's driving Manchin's resistance to Democrats' clean-energy plans.

The coal sector has been in decline in West Virginia for decades, but it's a powerful force in the …

Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz   


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AI to digitalisation and green energy: Supertrends defining investment for today and the future

The contours of the global economy are changing rapidly and are being shaped by factors like techno…

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Copper is 'the new oil' and could reach $15,000 by 2025 as the world transitions to clean energy, Goldman Sachs says

Copper demand and prices will rise as clean energy and sustainability become the focus ahead of the…

Sophie Kiderlin   


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Elon Musk and Bitcoin miners come together to address the cryptocurrency's energy usage concerns

After giving a massive jolt to the cryptocurrency fans, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has now come forward to…

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Bitcoin uses as much energy as Sweden and is on course to use even more. Experts say that's a 'major problem' for its future.

Bill Gates has said bitcoin was "not a great climate thing." As it surges in value, miners hunt for…

Billy Bambrough   


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Elon Musk hits back at Kraken CEO's claim that bitcoin is greener than people say - renewing his criticism of the cryptocurrency

The Tesla boss was unimpressed by Kraken CEO Jesse Powell's claim that bitcoin is greener than peop…

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Bitcoin's energy use is 'staggering' and a worry for big investors, Kleinwort investment chief says

Bitcoin uses more electricity each year than Argentina and Ukraine due to energy-intensive mining, …

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IPCC report a call to action for all, especially countries like India, say co-authors

"This report (Synthesis Report of the IPCC) is a call for action for all countries, especially coun…

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The biggest bitcoin miner in Texas is shutting down ahead of blast of winter weather in the state

Riot Blockchain initiated shutting down its Whinstone facility Tuesday and will remain powered down…

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Chamath Palihapitiya unveils investment in ReNew Power, India's largest clean energy company that's set to go public via SPAC

ReNew Power is an Indian renewable power producer company that is set to merge with special purpose…

Emily Graffeo   


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Goa plans to use abandoned mining pits to generate green power

Goa Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Friday said that abandoned mining pits from the state will b…

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Companies that mine copper are making plans to go green so they can help the rest of the world do the same

Some of the world's biggest copper miners have agreed to clean up their operations. The world will …

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Crypto mining – PC enthusiast’s worst nightmare or necessary evil

Cryptocurrencies are based on blockchains. In turn, blockchains need miners to verify transactions …