• acargitz@lemmy.ca
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    11 months ago

    According to studies published in Joule and American Chemical Society in 2019, bitcoin’s annual energy consumption results in annual carbon emission ranging from 17 to 22.9 MtCO 2 which is comparable to the level of emissions of countries as Jordan and Sri Lanka.

    Fuck Bitcoin.

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      11 months ago

      most bitcoin operations are from nuclear or other renewables because they have an economic incentive to do so. ya dum dum