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3232Massachusetts Senator Forwards Bill Aimed at Forcing Crypto Miners to Report Greenhouse Gas Emissions
https://www.digit.info/massachusetts-senator-forwards-bill-aimed-at-forcing-crypto-miners-to-report-greenhouse-gas-emissions/
Fri, 09 Dec 2022 09:30:17 +0000https://www.digit.info/2022/12/09/massachusetts-senator-forwards-bill-aimed-at-forcing-crypto-miners-to-report-greenhouse-gas-emissions/Read more]]>On Dec. 8, 2022, three Democratic politicians from Massachusetts, Oregon, and California revealed legislation aimed at combatting “energy-intensive” cryptocurrency mining operations. The bill introduced by senator Ed Markey (D-MA) alleges that crypto mining “strains the grid” and the industry “undermines U.S. climate goals.” 3 U.S. Bureaucrats Believe Crypto Miners Need to Report Carbon Emissions and […]
]]>Research Finds Bitcoin Mining Equates to 0.10% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Tue, 27 Sep 2022 16:30:17 +0000https://www.digit.info/2022/09/27/research-finds-bitcoin-mining-equates-to-0-10-of-global-greenhouse-gas-emissions/Read more]]>According to a recent report published by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), bitcoin mining worldwide accounts for around 0.10% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or 48.35 million tons of carbon dioxide per annum. Moreover, CCAF’s report details that “Bitcoin’s environmental footprint is more nuanced and complex” and because of complexity issues it […]
]]>Local Businesses in New York Urge Governor to Impose Statewide Bitcoin Mining Moratorium
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Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:30:27 +0000https://www.digit.info/2021/10/18/local-businesses-in-new-york-urge-governor-to-impose-statewide-bitcoin-mining-moratorium/Read more]]>The governor of New York state, Kathy Hochul, has been urged by a group of local companies to deny business permits to bitcoin miners. The letter specifically asks for the “denial of permits for the Greenidge Generating Station and the Fortistar North Tonawanda Facility.” The letter also calls for the New York government to assess […]