# Earth Day **Published by:** [Bhau](https://paragraph.com/@bhau/) **Published on:** 2023-04-22 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@bhau/earth-day ## Content This post was written on Earth Day 2023 (4/22/23). This tradition which began in 1970 following the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill. Each occasion is accompanied by a theme. In recent history:2020: Climate Action2021: Restore our Earth2022: Invest in our PlanetThe Invest in our Planet theme is continued in 2023. Importantly, this year beckons Accountability.https://www.earthday.org/If Accountability is indeed what we require, then there can be no better impetus for the widespread adoption of Blockchain/Distributed Ledger Technology. Ethereum’s Smart Contract platform employs Triple-Entry Accounting to simultaneously and synchronously (across network nodes) verify the crediting, debiting, and auditing of transactions.Learn more: What is Bitcoin? A Paradigm Shift: The Trust Revolution - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgYEpAvl66ZPpxst4cpayp9bQGhgk8sNwWhereas the Bitcoin network pioneered this breakthrough by facilitating Peer-to-Peer Value Exchange, Ethereum network innovated upon this by pairing the Peer-to-Peer Exchange of Value with the Peer-to-Peer Execution of Contracts.Value of Trustlessness: https://mirror.xyz/bhau.eth/fHQ_z_RcbJGUSYsU520we_YWHqe5sS79YNL_stNQVAUSmart Contracts Enforce AccountabilityThis has promoted the emergence of Decentralized Finance (#DeFi), and directly relevant to Earth Day – Decentralized Science (#DeSci).But that doesn’t mean Bitcoin is useless. Did you know – elementally, Bitcoin maps on to the Earth?Bitcoin and Elemental Earth Elemental Model of the World ## Publication Information - [Bhau](https://paragraph.com/@bhau/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@bhau/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@bhau): Subscribe to updates