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X Space with Jon and Coleen of Climate Coordination Network
A huge thank you to @jhruth and @ColeenChase of @climate_program for sharing their thoughts on the #GG20 Climate Round and impact measurement! 💚
— CARBON Copy (@carboncopy_refi) June 7, 2024
Listen to the recording here: https://t.co/RBduE5D3C4
Project News
Wins
ReFi DAO 🤝 Gitcoin Grants
— Gitcoin (@gitcoin) June 13, 2024
🚀 Since 2017, ReFi has grown into a movement prioritizing ecological health & sustainability. @ReFiDAOist has been pivotal in this evolution, fostering global adoption of regenerative finance practices.
In our celebration of ReFi on Gitcoin, we have… pic.twitter.com/3lYpeMBBe7
Have you heard?
— Global Partnership for Social Accountability (@GPSA_org) June 11, 2024
We've found our 1st cohort of the #GreenAccountability Tech Accelerator!
Get to know & follow the journeys of these inspiring teams from @savimbos @Space4Innovati1 @Act4Integrity & #Altruistech over the next 6 months👉https://t.co/NrBhv2pBnH@clim8collective pic.twitter.com/cQ4Q01Ld3P
We are excited to announce the finalists of @TrueGlobalVCs ' 5th Global Blockchain Sustainability competition!
— AYA (@foundation_aya) June 13, 2024
We extend congratulations to the remarkable finalists: Lingon Certificates, Paulownia Regenerative Park, Reclimate, @VEROFAXLTD , @arkreen_network and @unergyio .… pic.twitter.com/tlU17Bl7B0
Cerulean portfolio company @MeridiaLand has been featured in Bloomberg’s article “The Race to Map the World and Protect $110 Billion of Trade.” 🌍
— Cerulean Ventures (🌳, 🌊) (@Cerulean_xyz) June 6, 2024
The piece discusses the challenges the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) presents for smallholder farmers worldwide and...
We just did a thing. Our website has been updated to reflect all the amazing events we have on tap this week.@WeAreBANR events have been updated to reflect both listening options.
— 🎓🐝Kingfishers Media LLC 🌺🌞 ✨Minting Now ✨ (@KMLLCW3) June 11, 2024
Join the station & listen while you work or
Join the station via the virtual studio & see who you… pic.twitter.com/g58q60XYNQ
We've just processed our April donations to @GiveDirectly, @gitcoin, @Giveth, and @ProtocolGuild.
— Glo Dollar (@glodollar) June 10, 2024
Thanks to everyone using Glo. We're seeing real change because of you.👇
If we grow to a $20M stablecoin, we'd be donating up to $1M.
Each year. Automatically. At no cost. 🪄 pic.twitter.com/kfOjudlqkL
We spent the weekend metering the two solar projects.
— M3tering Protocol (@M3tering) June 10, 2024
Proof of impact 🌞 https://t.co/uGJ6ePbfSs pic.twitter.com/bBcISlJeGZ
We have created something better than carbon offset programs.
— Joe Brewer (@cognitivepolicy) June 9, 2024
Please share this with anyone you know who is unsatisfied with carbon offset programs.https://t.co/Li2Imiesou
The Galactic Giving Round Results Report is Out!
— Giveth (@Giveth) June 8, 2024
Discover which projects received the most funding and learn about the innovations we implemented in this round.
Read the full report:https://t.co/j5ZHqwsNS5 pic.twitter.com/J7P3r5gQrd
🚀 Exciting times at @Geltonastech ! We’ve just notified the @Lietuvosbankas Bank of Lithuania NCA with our White Paper about our upcoming utility token launch. Big thanks to @ESMAComms ESMA and the Digital Finance & Innovation Team for their guidance 💙💙#Innovation… pic.twitter.com/N727U0Kj8d
— GoldenSparrowio.eth 🛡️ (@GoldenSparrowio) June 13, 2024
Latest from CARBON Copy
What the Web3 Community Can Learn from the Igbo Apprenticeship System
A detailed examination of the system that rescued the Igbo people from economic ruin.
https://carboncopy.news/features/what-web3-can-learn-from-igbo-apprenticeship-system/
Worth a Listen
ReFi in the News
Blockchains Are Revolutionizing Public Goods Funding
Rewriting how capital flows through society is arguably the biggest unlock in crypto. As blockchains compete for market share, we’re begging to see rapid experimentation with novel forms of funding th...
https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/06/13/blockchains-are-revolutionizing-public-goods-funding/
Knowledge
Bolder Ambition, More Urgency, Unflinching Determination
https://cif.org/news/bolder-ambition-more-urgency-unflinching-determination
Symbiocene Signal #1
Symbiosis Coalition, Bioregional Financing Facilities, Shitthropocene & Village Builders District
https://www.regenera.xyz/p/symbiocene-sentinel-1
🌱 Local Node Incubator - Beta Cohort Retrospective!
Empowering a new cohort of local nodes to spearhead regenerative finance efforts in their communities. As we celebrate their progress and look ahead, our dedication to fostering systemic change and su...
https://mirror.xyz/refidao.eth/XJeA2M62jHROWL8LLauqvXUm70OqlhyjAYc4pcUd2cw
Opportunities
For ThankARB Milestone 1b, we have selected amazing grant programs and top-tier program managers with the help of our high context, decentralized reviewers 💙
— Thank ARB (@ThankArbitrum) June 12, 2024
With over 1.7M ARB allocated to these programs, we’re ready to change the game for @Arbitrum ecosystem.
Although we had…
Thoughts
programmable money reflects yourself back to you
— Owocki.Ξth (🍄,🟢) (@owocki) June 12, 2024
libertarians see a vehicle for creating liberation
degens see a vehicle for getting rich
scammers see a vehicle for scamming people
regens see a vehicle for collective action
statists see something to tax
.. and so on..
Great minds think alike; @TheDevanshMehta 🫡
— Wasabi 🥥🌴 (@WasabiNetwork) June 8, 2024
Different points of view same underlying risk “Assets could be seized with just one signature” https://t.co/K3MNk1FrpD pic.twitter.com/m4hS7T3evC
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