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NFT NYC — ETH NY Recap

NFT NYC — ETH NY Recap

The dClimate team had a busy week at NFT-ETH week in New York City. Here is a recap of all of the things we did and where you can find us next: Arcadia Earth Climate Action Summit Co-Founder Osho Jha and Head of Growth Robbie Heilberg spoke at Arcadia Earth’

The Blockchain Projects Leveraging Data to Advance Climate Action

The Blockchain Projects Leveraging Data to Advance Climate Action

Validated, reliable data is an essential foundation for building towards meaningful climate action. Rule #1 is simple: you can’t solve a problem you can’t measure or understand. Data, forecasts, and models are critical for measuring the impact of climate and weather events in the short-term and long-term, and

The Importance of Standardized, Data-Driven Climate Risk Disclosure and Reporting

The Importance of Standardized, Data-Driven Climate Risk Disclosure and Reporting

Standardized, data-driven climate risk disclosure enables investors/stakeholders to make more informed decisions. Climate risk is embedded in the balance sheets of virtually every publicly traded company, but is often not properly quantified and managed. As the SEC and other central regulatory agencies move to mandate standardized climate risk disclosure,

dClimate Partners with Namibia to Create a Blockchain-Native Registry to Quantify and Monetize the Country’s Green Hydrogen

dClimate Partners with Namibia to Create a Blockchain-Native Registry to Quantify and Monetize the Country’s Green Hydrogen

dClimate, a decentralized climate information ecosystem, today announced a partnership with Namibia through the University of Namibia to become a verifier for the country’s carbon impact and sustainability initiatives. As part of this partnership, dClimate will establish a blockchain-native registry and verification system for quantifying the country’s carbon

dClimate: Recapping Year One

dClimate: Recapping Year One

Recapping Year One and What We Have Planned for 2022 Hey friends! It’s crazy to think it’s been one year since we publicly released the dClimate Whitepaper and our vision for a community powered, data-driven climate information network. We aimed to create an accessible, easily readable Whitepaper that

New To Our API: Above Ground Biomass Data

New To Our API: Above Ground Biomass Data

dClimate recently added ESA CCI Above Ground Biomass Data to our API. As our team makes new data available through our API and larger data infrastructure, we will send out updates to the community and write ups to explain the significance and applications for the data being added. The dClimate

How the DeFi and ReFi Economy Can End Greenwashing in the Voluntary Carbon Offset Markets

How the DeFi and ReFi Economy Can End Greenwashing in the Voluntary Carbon Offset Markets

Despite the increased popularity and hype surrounding the voluntary carbon offset industry and the concept of cap-and-trade systems, the current framework leaves much to be desired. Problems such as carbon leakage, additionality, poor pricing, and the lack of carbon sequestration projects are holding the industry back and must be taken

Blockchain and Tokenization of Things vs Internet of Things (IoT): Significance to Climate Data

Blockchain and Tokenization of Things vs Internet of Things (IoT): Significance to Climate Data

By Manavi Garg, dClimate Ambassador Internet of Things (IoT) gained traction in the 2000s, with the dot com bubble acting as a catalyst in digital transformation, across all industries and transforming mechanisms in industries to be a part of a digital ecosystem for the last two decades. Innovation within the

dClimate + Telos + Kanda Aim for the Sky and Bring IoT Sensor Data On-Chain

dClimate + Telos + Kanda Aim for the Sky and Bring IoT Sensor Data On-Chain

dClimate is thrilled to announce its partnership with Telos and Kanda Weather to decentralize and democratize climate data collection dClimate, the first decentralized ecosystem for Earth’s climate record, is excited to partner with Telos, one of the world’s most active blockchain networks to launch and scale its IoT

dClimate FAQ’s

Learn More About dClimate’s Mission, the Marketplace, the Ecosystem, and How You Can Get Involved Today! The latest version of our FAQ can be found here. What is dClimate? A transparent, decentralized climate data marketplace and DAO that allows participants to buy and share data and contribute to an

The Problem With the Voluntary Carbon Offsets Market

The Problem With the Voluntary Carbon Offsets Market

While carbon offsets are a well-intentioned sustainability strategy, there are several issues with the existing voluntary carbon offset market. There are five key issues with online carbon registries. The first is scalability. Since the typical process for verifying carbon offsets can potentially take years (even small projects can take months

The Importance of Transparent, Decentralized Data Validation

The Importance of Transparent, Decentralized Data Validation

How the dClimate Data Marketplace Makes It Easy for Consumers to Shop for Validated, Reliable Climate Information A question we often get is how do we ensure the data on dClimate is reliable, accurate, and transparently validated? How does the dClimate marketplace help consumers shop for data? The main feature

Why Would Anyone Pay for Climate Data?

Why Would Anyone Pay for Climate Data?

A question that our team often gets is why would anyone pay for climate data? Sure, some climate data is free, but like most free things you get what you pay for. 1. It has large gaps in coverage for locations 2. It will often be missing data for long

dClimate Data Update

dClimate Data Update

The dClimate data infrastructure is rapidly growing, with new datasets being added every week. The infrastructure currently includes data that is standardized and prepared for institutional use, including satellite data and data covering perils such as snow, wind, rainfall, and temperature. Some highlights of the infrastructure to date: * Coverage spanning

Unique Applications of Decentralized Climate Data

Unique Applications of Decentralized Climate Data

By Misha Patel, dClimate Ambassador When you think of “climate data”, you probably think about data regarding long-term weather patterns. However, weather data is only a fraction of information considered under the “climate data” umbrella. Climate data refers to a diverse set of data representing the entire terrestrial biome including

Data is Just the Base Layer

Data is Just the Base Layer

Building an Open, Transparent, and Decentralized Climate Data Ecosystem Do I need a rain jacket? An umbrella? Or perhaps a heavy jacket and boots? These are common questions that we often look to the weather app on our phones to resolve for us. With the exception of those of us

Announcing WorkSight: A dClimate-Powered Analytics App for the Construction Industry

Announcing WorkSight: A dClimate-Powered Analytics App for the Construction Industry

dClimate is excited to announce the launch of our very first ecosystem app today: WorkSight. WorkSight is a user-friendly, dClimate-powered analytics platform for the construction industry. It allows site managers to proactively plan projects around weather. In just a few minutes, project managers can figure out how many work days

dClimate Tech Update

dClimate Tech Update

Hey everyone! It’s been an exciting summer packed full of developments, so I wanted to take a second to give an update of what we have been working on: * We finished the initial version of our marketplace dApp frontend (with Magic wallet integration) which sets the stage both for

Chainlink Co-Founder Sergey Nazarov Joins Decentralized Data Marketplace dClimate As a Strategic Advisor

Chainlink Co-Founder Sergey Nazarov Joins Decentralized Data Marketplace dClimate As a Strategic Advisor

dClimate, the world’s first decentralized network for climate data, today announced that Chainlink Co-Founder Sergey Nazarov has joined its team as a strategic advisor. Nazarov joins the ranks of other project advisors, entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban and Atlantic Council Distinguished Fellow Ambassador J. Peter Pham. dClimate is the

Why Access to Secure and Reliable Climate Data Is Important

Why Access to Secure and Reliable Climate Data Is Important

By Manavi Garg, dClimate Ambassador In 2015, the Paris Agreement sparked over 196 countries to sign up to lower global temperatures to below 2°C (35.6°F), ideally to 1.5°C (34.7°F). Some key measures to achieve these goals include countries incorporating ways to reduce greenhouse

Distinguished Africa Expert Ambassador J. Peter Pham Joins dClimate’s Advisory Board

Distinguished Africa Expert Ambassador J. Peter Pham Joins dClimate’s Advisory Board

NEW YORK (July. 29, 2021) — dClimate, the first decentralized network for climate data, today announced that renowned Africa expert Ambassador J. Peter Pham has joined dClimate’s advisory board. Ambassador Pham is currently a distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council, a Washington D.C.-based think tank, and will help

New Age of Weather Data on the Blockchain

New Age of Weather Data on the Blockchain

dClimate Contributor Piece By Bennett Thompson Weather on the blockchain: sounds crazy, right? Well, maybe not. Although you may only use the weather app to decide how to dress in the morning, there are much larger implications of what is happening with the weather. Up to 70% of businesses are

Announcing dClimate’s Community Ambassador Program

Announcing dClimate’s Community Ambassador Program

Become a Leader in the dClimate Community Today Load the application here! Apply today to become an official dClimate ambassador! dClimate ambassadors will have the opportunity to work directly with our team to organize community events, lead community engagement efforts, and contribute thought leadership to our official blog. As a

Mark Cuban Joins Decentralized Climate Data Marketplace dClimate As An Investor and Strategic Advisor

Mark Cuban Joins Decentralized Climate Data Marketplace dClimate As An Investor and Strategic Advisor

NEW YORK (June. 16, 2021) — dClimate, the first decentralized network for climate data, today announced that entrepreneur Mark Cuban has joined dClimate as an investor and strategic advisor. The investment was made through Cuban’s venture capital group, Radical Investments. “From insurance products that payout based on rainfall data to

dClimate Tech Announcements

dClimate Tech Announcements

Data Consumer REST API and Data Consumer Client Codebase Now Available dClimate’s mandate is to build a decentralized ecosystem for climate data. This ecosystem as we envision it consists of three high-level architectural components: 1. A data consumer component where users can retrieve clean, standardized, highly available, and immutable