$Earth - Solarpunk Dao
Digital currency $Earth is live on Polygon Mainnet, backing climate solutions with goals to fund clean energy, sustainable agriculture, clean transport, and ecosystem conservation globally.User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2024 01:23 PM
Projects must be at least 3 months old. We use Twitter, web domain registration date, and other public info to determine this. Newer projects should establish themselves and submit to the next round.
Based on the provided information, the project has an established Twitter account and website, which indicates it has been in existence for at least 3 months.
The Grant must be **primarily focused on climate solutions** (the group may do other work but the grant proposal should be directly related to climate solutions). The proposal should explicitly outline how this project will help reduce GHGs or is an important core infrastructure for web3 climate solutions.
$Earth - Solarpunk Dao's proposal clearly outlines its focus on climate solutions through funding projects in clean energy, regenerative agriculture, and other ecosystems that contribute to a net-zero world, which aligns with the grant requirement.
Grantees who received funding in a previous round(s) **must provide a new update on their progress and impact.** You can also include the challenges you've faced. This will ensure accountability to supporters and also help encourage contributors by showing what you’ve been accomplishing.
The project has provided an update on progress and impact since the last round of funding, including smart contract reviews, updates, and partnerships, as well as their plans and use of previous funds.
All returning grantees are expected to update their proposal, in addition to project updates the proposal should include lessons learned from previous work and how they will use the additional funding from the upcoming round. The updated proposal should indicate how additional funding will help the project meet its goals, and include a rough timeline for the project overall.
The proposal has been updated with information on how the upcoming round of funding will be used, including identifying climate projects, marketing efforts, and legal setups for investments, which indicates plans to meet their goals and timelines.
There is a general expectation that projects are within the **“realm of viability”**. Even if a project is very early, it must still seem credible to the average person with an understanding of web3 technology and climate solutions. Including information about the team's expertise, qualifications and skills will help us review your grant.
The project presents a credible proposal with a focus on climate solutions and seems to operate within the realm of viability. However, while the proposal mentions a dedicated team, there is limited detail on the team's specific expertise, qualifications, and skills.
Grantees can be eliminated from consideration in the round if they are found to be encouraging or enabling Sybil attacks or other forms of malicious manipulation of the grants platform or the Gitcoin community.
There is no evidence provided in the project description to suggest that $Earth - Solarpunk Dao is involved in Sybil attacks or other malicious activities. However, without additional information or a thorough investigation, it is impossible to definitively determine their activities in this regard.