Cambridge Network: What is the environmental footprint of Bitcoin?
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), a research centre at Cambridge Judge Business School, announces a new update to its Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) that provides estimates on the greenhouse gas emissions related to Bitcoin. “Environmentalists, financial…
What is the environmental footprint of Bitcoin?
New estimate of Bitcoin’s greenhouse gas emissions added to University of Cambridge digital tool. The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), a research centre at Cambridge Judge Business School, announced today (27 September) a new update to its Cambridge Bitcoin…
A switch from fossil fuel to renewables
Having worked in the energy sector focusing on fossil fuels, Cambridge Judge alumna, Belinda Knox (MBA 2006) had an epiphany moment that set her on the path to decarbonising her career. Belinda Knox (MBA 2006) Prior to the Cambridge MBA,…
Carbon project funding
New funding is provided for the UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre, which includes Dr David Reiner of Cambridge Judge Business School as an investigator. Dr David Reiner The UK Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Research Centre (UKCCSRC) has…
The Fifth Estate: The UK’s emissions trading scheme could outstrip Europe’s as the world wakes up
A report looking at EU climate targets co-authored by Michael Pollitt, Professor of Business Economics at Cambridge Judge Business School, is featured in the Australian business newspaper for the sustainable built environment. Extending EU Emissions Trading System to buildings and…
Climate targets
Extending EU Emissions Trading System to buildings and transport will require measures to protect the most vulnerable consumers, says report co-authored by Professor Michael Pollitt of Cambridge Judge Business School. Proposals to extend the EU Emission Trading System (ETS) to…
The true costs of saving the earth
As the 2008 UN climate change talks struggle to a conclusion in Poland this week research undertaken at Cambridge Judge Business School shows exactly how vital it is that international leaders reach an agreement on cutting the world's greenhouse gas…
