by Ella Feathers | Oct 30, 2023 | AI, Data, Energy, Featured, Remote Sensing
Last week, four DDL researchers and collaborators presented at the Energy Data Analytics Symposium co-hosted by the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability at Duke University and the Energy Analysis and Policy program at the University of...
by Ella Feathers | Mar 3, 2023 | Data, Data Visualization, Energy, Featured
UNC PhD students Katherine Burley, Ying Yu and Beth Brown, have been selected for the Energy Data Analytics PhD Student Fellows program at Duke University. All three awardees are interested in energy and environmental policy research and are involved with DDL or Dr....
by Kayla Guilliams | Feb 15, 2022 | Climate, Data, Energy, Featured, Urbanization
DDL is joining forces with other researchers across UNC to investigate the nexus of urban heat, electric grid infrastructure, and health equity with $5,000 in seed funding from a UNC Creativity Hub grant. The hottest days in the summer are exposing numerous...
by Marco Schletz | Aug 25, 2021 | Climate, Energy
From our medium blog post published at: https://medium.com/@datadrivenlab/blockchain-energy-consumption-debunking-the-misperceptions-of-bitcoins-and-blockchain-s-climate-61ac57bc0709 Launched in 2009, Bitcoin was the first application of blockchain or distributed...
by Xiyao Fu | Aug 13, 2019 | China, Energy
On June 22, I joined a team of energy experts on a field trip to Ruicheng county in China’s Shanxi province. Shanxi is known as “the sea of coal,” and is responsible for almost a quarter of China’s total coal output. However, officials and experts in this small county...
by Andrew Feierman | Jun 29, 2018 | Data, Energy, Policy
Last month, Data-Driven Yale attended the Blockchain for Social Impact Conference hosted by Consensys’ Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition and the PeaceTech Lab. The conference brought technical groups and social organizations together to explore how blockchain...