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- 18:3518:35, 29 June 2022 diff hist +81 N MediaWiki:Common.css Created page with "→CSS placed here will be applied to all skins: body {background: #FF1232D; }"
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- 00:5000:50, 29 June 2022 diff hist +325 N Proof-of-Stake Created page with "One of the cryptographic mechanisms operating within the consensus algorithm in a blockchain network. This operation is based on selecting specific data/attributes and confirming their state. The PoS algorithm presents itself as a greener alternative to the PoW algorithm because it consumes much less electricity than PoW." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:5000:50, 29 June 2022 diff hist +214 N Proof-of-Work Created page with "One of the cryptographic mechanisms operating within the consensus algorithm in the blockchain network. The PoW mechanism confirms that a certain amount of computational effort has been expended to solve a problem." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:4900:49, 29 June 2022 diff hist +445 N Consensus algorithm Created page with "A consensus algorithm is a process done online on several computers to confirm data validity in a network of processes or systems. Consensus algorithms were created to achieve complete trust for processes involving multiple nodes/users. Applications of the consensus algorithm include: * deciding whether to undertake a database transaction * appointing a node/user as a leader for a given task * synchronization and maintaining version unity" current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:4900:49, 29 June 2022 diff hist +1,054 N Green cryptocurrencies Created page with "Green cryptocurrencies use significantly less energy than traditional cryptocurrencies or those that derive their power from renewable sources. Green cryptocurrencies can also operate on energy-efficient systems, such as those that abandon the Proof-of-Work mechanism in favour of Proof-of-Stake. Due to the enormous carbon footprint of traditional cryptocurrencies, these decentralized finance systems have been criticized. Green cryptocurrencies are a response to this cri..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:4800:48, 29 June 2022 diff hist +254 N Ethereum Created page with "A decentralized network and software development platform running on blockchain technology that supports peer-to-peer contracts. The concept emerged first in 2013 and was created by Vitalik Buterin. The native currency for the Ethereum network is Ether." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:4800:48, 29 June 2022 diff hist +457 N Bitcoin Created page with "The world's first cryptocurrency created in 2009, Bitcoin was created by Satoshi Nakamoto, a pseudonym for one or a group of people responsible for creating Bitcoin. Bitcoin is a digital currency that operates independently of any central control. Transactions are conducted using peer-to-peer software and cryptography. Transaction data is stored on all computers connected to the network. Each Bitcoin is divided into 100,000,000 units called satoshi." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:4700:47, 29 June 2022 diff hist +663 N Cryptocurrency Created page with "'''Also: crypto, coin.''' A cryptocurrency is a digital currency used for payments made over a computer network. Cryptocurrencies, unlike traditional currencies, are not subject to central control, such as a government or bank. The recording of transactions and the creation of more cryptocurrency units takes place on a decentralized network controlled equally by all its users. The first cryptocurrency in the world was Bitcoin, created in 2009. Ethereum is currently me..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:4700:47, 29 June 2022 diff hist +516 N Carbon cycle in nature Created page with "A cycle of biogeochemical processes in which carbon molecules transform and travel through the environment. One such process is, for example, the incorporation of carbon dioxide into plant structures as part of photosynthesis and its re-excretion into the atmosphere through oxygen exchange (respiration, perspiration), decay of dead organisms, or burning of fossil fuels. Much of the carbon present in nature is stored in rocks and sediments. The remainder is found in the..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:4700:47, 29 June 2022 diff hist +461 N Sustainable development Created page with "Sustainability is the concept of developing a project, organization, or any entity concerning environmental, social, and economic principles. It is an extensive term; however, it draws attention to the necessity of considering many aspects of the environment at the level of designing any activity. Sustainable development implies, among other things, economic development that does not adversely affect the environment and is not based on its overexploitation." current Tag: Visual edit
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- 00:3800:38, 29 June 2022 diff hist +271 N Carbon balance Created page with "The result of an activity that includes the total carbon footprint of an entity minus purchased carbon offsets. The carbon balance can also apply to plants: in this case, it represents how much CO2 the plant has absorbed from the atmosphere and how much it has emitted." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3800:38, 29 June 2022 diff hist +641 N Carbon footprint calculator Created page with "A carbon footprint calculator is a tool designed for simplified carbon footprint calculations. Typically, it is an online application available in the form of a questionnaire in which users answer a set of questions about their carbon footprint. Typical questions for individuals include the most common modes of transportation, shopping habits, diet, and how they heat their homes. These types of simplified carbon footprint calculators are usually available for free. In..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3700:37, 29 June 2022 diff hist +651 N Carbon footprint counting Created page with "Calculating a carbon footprint involves carefully analyzing the life cycle of a product or service and determining how much greenhouse gas is produced at each stage of production: from the cradle to the grave. Carbon footprint calculations are performed by greenhouse gas specialists and include Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. There are several standards according to which these calculations should be performed. The specialists choose them depending on the pro..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3700:37, 29 June 2022 diff hist +1,383 N Carbon washing Created page with "Carbon washing is a type of greenwashing that includes claims of supposed carbon neutrality. Companies and entities using carbon washing use claims of carbon neutrality, a negative CO2 footprint, neutralizing their carbon footprint, or proclaiming themselves as "net-zero" companies without having gone through the necessary steps to achieve this status. In this way, companies communicate actions they have taken to benefit the environment that they have not done and wrong..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3600:36, 29 June 2022 diff hist +170 N Online shopping Created page with "Online shopping is a type of transaction involving the purchase of a product or service over the Internet. Online shopping is also referred to collectively as E-commerce." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3600:36, 29 June 2022 diff hist +491 N E-commerce Created page with "A term used to describe a set of commercial transactions conducted over the Internet (online). This business model is based solely on selling goods and services online. Users can purchase products and services using any Internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone. Similarly to traditional commerce, e-commerce operates in four main segments, namely business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), consumer-to-consumer (C2C), and consumer-to..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3600:36, 29 June 2022 diff hist +151 N Banking services Created page with "The activities of receiving, storing, transferring, and protecting money belonging to third parties or entities and lending that money to gain revenue." current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3500:35, 29 June 2022 diff hist +1,008 N Artificial Intelligence Created page with "A term used to describe the ability of a computer or computer-controlled machine to perform actions customarily attributed to intelligent beings. Artificial intelligence is used to develop systems characterized by processes that have the characteristics of intelligence, such as reason-giving, sense discovery, generalization, or learning from previous experience. Despite the exponential development of computing techniques since 1940, defined as the date of the invention..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3500:35, 29 June 2022 diff hist +354 N Deep learning Created page with "Deep learning is a discipline of machine learning. It is based on algorithms rooted in artificial neural networks. This learning process is called deep learning because the structure on which it operates is based on multiple layers of input, output, and hidden networks. Deep learning finds applications in bioinformatics and drug design, among others." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3500:35, 29 June 2022 diff hist +555 N Machine learning Created page with "Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that enables software to improve in accuracy and prediction without the directional action of a human to improve the software in question. Classical machine learning is based on algorithms that improve the data provided and processed. These algorithms build a model from the provided data to make predictions or decisions without being programmed by humans to perform these actions. Machine learning algorithms are u..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3400:34, 29 June 2022 diff hist +772 N Cloud services Created page with "Cloud services include infrastructure, platforms, and software provided by external entities that users can only use over the Internet. There are several types of cloud services: * Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) – providing computing, networking, and data storage services * Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) – providing users with an application (program) in the cloud as well as the platform on which it operates * Platforms-as-a-Service (PaaS) – providing only the..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3200:32, 29 June 2022 diff hist +96 N Hosting Created page with "A service that provides the computer facilities and software needed to display a website online." current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3200:32, 29 June 2022 diff hist +1,057 N Blockchain Created page with "A type of decentralized database whose records are stored in digital form in computers belonging to a given network. Blockchain technology is one of the safest forms of data storage because a record cannot be removed or altered once it enters the network. Blockchain collects information in so-called blocks or "sets" of information. Each block has a specific capacity. Once a block is filled, it is attached to a previously filled block, creating a so-called blockchain. Th..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3000:30, 29 June 2022 diff hist +599 N Forest planting projects / forestry projects / tree project Created page with "Projects for planting trees and/or restoring broad-based biodiversity in a selected area. Forestry projects can be conducted for a variety of purposes. One of them is to restore or introduce a forest ecosystem in a designated area. Forest planting projects can also be linked to the acquisition of carbon offsets, or emission reduction credits, from their operation, in which case they become forest sequestration projects. For a forestry project to gain sequestration statu..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:3000:30, 29 June 2022 diff hist +1,274 N Greenwashing Created page with "A manipulation technique based on suggesting to the audience or target group that an entity performs pro-environmental actions, which in reality were not performed or were performed to a lesser extent than suggested in the message. Greenwashing includes messages of varying harmfulness: from changing a brand's logo to green to suggesting that its activities are environmentally friendly, to informing customers about large-scale activities that have never been completed...." current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:2900:29, 29 June 2022 diff hist +226 N Information Technology (IT) Created page with "The term IT refers to using computers to retrieve, analyze, process, store and manage information. It also refers to a sector of the job market that includes various occupations closely linked to the use of electronic devices." current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:2300:23, 29 June 2022 diff hist +547 N Renewable Energy / Green Energy Created page with "Energy derived from renewable sources, i.e., naturally replenished and/or inexhaustible by humans, such as: * biofuels * biomass * biogas * carbon-neutral fuel * geothermal sources * hydroelectric power plants * offshore power plants * photovoltaics * tidal power plants * wave power plants * wind power plants Most energy sources can also be classified as sustainable sources (except for biomass, for example, the production of which raises some concerns). Currently, mank..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:2200:22, 29 June 2022 diff hist +486 N TER Market Created page with "Market TER is a kind of carbon offset marketplace offering only TER carbon offsets. It is a specific platform that connects individual users and companies so that companies buy CO2 reduction units from individual users. TER creation is possible only via the TERbit app. All transactions made in the TER market are recorded using blockchain technology. Their record is unalterable and publicly available, making the TER market one of the market's most transparent carbon offs..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:2100:21, 29 June 2022 diff hist +419 N VER markets Created page with "Most VER carbon offsets marketers operate under a brokerage fee-based business model. These companies do not run their own sequestration projects but buy offsets from such projects and sell them to interested parties. Among the most popular VER marketers or carbon offset brokers are: * Ecologi * Klima * TerGo (in addition to offsets from other projects, the company also offers its own carbon offsets) * CarbonClick" Tag: Visual edit
- 00:2000:20, 29 June 2022 diff hist +593 N Green project Created page with "A green project (offsetting project) is created to absorb greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. Green projects generate carbon offsets, or CO2e reduction units, with which it is possible to offset (neutralize) CO2 emissions. There are several types of green projects. The most common are: * agroforestry projects focused on reforestation of former farmland or otherwise damaged by human activity or natural forces * conservation projects aimed at preserving existing ecosys..." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:1900:19, 29 June 2022 diff hist +470 N Greenhouse gas emission reduction Created page with "A mechanism of reducing the number of greenhouse gases emitted by an event, entity or unit. It involves replacing carbon-intensive value-chain elements such as fossil fuel vehicles with renewable energy vehicles. GHG reduction is one step on the road to carbon neutrality. According to the principle of avoiding rather than offsetting, organizations and entities should focus on preventing CO2 emissions first and only offset emissions that could not have been avoided." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:1800:18, 29 June 2022 diff hist +258 N Offsetting Created page with "Also known as neutralizing carbon footprint. A mechanism for balancing greenhouse gas emissions through carbon offsets. Offsetting is a worldwide system, i.e., emissions created anywhere on Earth can be neutralized with carbon offsets created anywhere else." Tag: Visual edit
- 00:1800:18, 29 June 2022 diff hist +578 N Insetting Created page with "A type of offsetting that a company implements within its own value chain. Insetting is a form of capturing GHG emissions by a company within its sphere of influence. Approximately 90% of companies' CO2 emissions result directly from the company's operations. Often companies do not own the manufacturing facilities they use, so the emissions of these facilities are usually not included in the emissions of the outsourcing company. Reviewing subcontractors and investing in..." Tag: Visual edit