Don’t worry, this isn’t an article to either espouse or attack the current global climate change agenda. Debating whether the earth will perish in a few years or not isn’t my plan. While not only ...

The New York state Assembly passed a bill on Tuesday evening that would place a moratorium on new bitcoin mining facilities that require an air permit for burning fossil fuels on site. The bill now ...

The recent Bitcoin halving has put a spotlight on the popular cryptocurrency—and raised new questions about the environmental footprint of the crypto world. Mining popular digital currencies demands a ...

Online crypto currencies can use an enormous amount of energy. To better estimate the environmental impacts of Bitcoin mining, researchers assessed its ‘social cost of carbon’ value. Damages from ...

One of the most common criticisms of Bitcoin relates to the high amounts of energy miners consume to produce new blocks. Energy has become increasingly in demand, especially with the rise of AI tools ...

From hundreds of miles above Texas, satellites are now tracing the thermal footprint of America’s largest cryptocurrency mine ...

China could end up exceeding its emissions reduction targets as a result of carbon-intensive bitcoin mining, according to a study published this week. Some 75 percent of the world’s bitcoin mining is ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mogo Inc. (NASDAQ:MOGO) (TSX:MOGO) (“Mogo” or the “Company”), a digital payments and financial technology company, today announced a first of its kind ...

This is the last of three articles about Michigan communities organizing to stop the construction of energy-intensive computing facilities. A log cabin building surrounded by forest in the expansive ...

Some Bitcoin mining companies are turning away from cryptocurrency and embracing artificial intelligence. NPR's "The Indicator" podcast explains why.