Preying on the poor? Opportunities and challenges for tackling the social and environmental threats of cryptocurrencies for vulnerable and low-income communities
P Howson, A de Vries - Energy research & social science, 2022 - Elsevier
The rate of adoption of some cryptocurrencies is triggering alarm from energy researchers
and social scientists concerned about the industry's growing environmental and social …
and social scientists concerned about the industry's growing environmental and social …
Impact of proof of work (PoW)-based blockchain applications on the environment: A systematic review and research agenda
Blockchain technology is being looked at to solve numerous real-world problems that
demand transparency by meeting sustainable goals. Do we ponder whether this technology …
demand transparency by meeting sustainable goals. Do we ponder whether this technology …
Too good to be true: The inverted U-shaped relationship between home-country digitalization and environmental performance
Digitalization has been seen in the past as a panacea as it has been argued that higher
digitalization will translate into better environmental performance. As the process of …
digitalization will translate into better environmental performance. As the process of …
Post-growth Human–Computer Interaction
Human–Computer Interaction (HCI) researchers have increasingly been questioning
computing's engagement with unsustainable and unjust economic growth, pushing for …
computing's engagement with unsustainable and unjust economic growth, pushing for …
[HTML][HTML] From creative destruction to convivial innovation-A post-growth perspective
In this paper, we argue that the notion of Creative Destruction underpinning classical
innovation management theory as well as having crystallised into technological determinism …
innovation management theory as well as having crystallised into technological determinism …
Does green technology advancement and renewable electricity standard impact on carbon emissions in China: role of green finance
Q Xia - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Renewable energy growth should be accelerated in order to meet our goal of carbon
neutrality and peak carbon emissions. Laws like the Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) …
neutrality and peak carbon emissions. Laws like the Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) …
[HTML][HTML] Conservation at a crossroads: governing by global targets, innovative financing, and techno-optimism or radical reform?
C Corson, LM Campbell - Ecology and Society, 2023 - ecologyandsociety.org
Biodiversity conservation is at a crossroads. A number of trends are converging with the
potential to transform our understanding of nature and how we conserve it. First …
potential to transform our understanding of nature and how we conserve it. First …
Smart, commodified and encoded: Blockchain technology for environmental sustainability and nature conservation
We explore the implications of blockchain technology for conservation and environmental
policy. Drawing on an analysis of 27 initiatives, we examine their goals, assumptions …
policy. Drawing on an analysis of 27 initiatives, we examine their goals, assumptions …
The digital economy and the green and high-quality development of the industry—a study on the mechanism of action and regional heterogeneity
W Zheng, Y Fen - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - search.proquest.com
Consistently rising carbon emissions in the global economy make it more challenging to
meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement. Knowing what factors play a role is essential …
meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement. Knowing what factors play a role is essential …
Research on model design and operation mechanism of enterprise blockchain digital system
X Su, S Wang - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Emerging technologies such as blockchain have accelerated the digitization of a variety of
industries, improved the operational efficiency of enterprises, and promoted in-depth …
industries, improved the operational efficiency of enterprises, and promoted in-depth …