The blockchain technology that underpins the cryptocurrency Bitcoin is completely secure. No central authority controls the blockchain, and every transaction made is logged in a transparent matter. Considering that many modes of governance work in secrecy and are prone to corruption, the implementation of the blockchain offers the potential to bring transparency to governance, especially when it comes to the environment. Blockchain technology has already waged war against corruption in banking, now its time for it be used to stop corruption from destroying the environment.