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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/users/ai6yr/statuses/112785611946124108">AI6YR Ben (ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org)'s status on Monday, 15-Jul-2024 01:43:44 JST</a><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@ai6yr" title="ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/96956-48-20230320005513.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="AI6YR Ben" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">AI6YR Ben</a><div><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p>Crypto Mining Is Creating an Environmental Crisis for Black Texas Communities</p><p>Energy companies plan to build new fossil fuel plants in communities of color to meet the demands of crypto mining.</p><p>"Bitcoin is more than just a shiny new way to lose money. It’s also fueling Texas’ energy struggles as the state prepares for another year of record-breaking heat. And Black communities are caught in the crosswires of climate change, those booming data centers, and the power plants needed to meet both demands. "</p><p>h/t <a href="https://dmv.community/@AliceMarshall">@AliceMarshall</a> </p><p><a href="https://truthout.org/articles/crypto-mining-is-creating-an-environmental-crisis-for-black-texas-communities/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://truthout.org/articles/crypto-mining-is-creating-an-environmental-crisis-for-black-texas-communities/</a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/ClimateEmergency" rel="tag">#ClimateEmergency</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/energy" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatwaves" rel="tag">#heatwaves</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/3374057#notice-6640077">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-07-15T01:43:44+09:00" title="Monday, 15-Jul-2024 01:43:44 JST">about 5 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@ai6yr/112785611946124108" rel="external" title="Sent from m.ai6yr.org via ActivityPub">m.ai6yr.org</a></span></span><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@ai6yr/112785611946124108">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: truthout.org</div><h5><a href="https://truthout.org/articles/crypto-mining-is-creating-an-environmental-crisis-for-black-texas-communities/#ClimateEmergency">Crypto Mining Is Creating an Environmental Crisis for Black Texas Communities</a></h5><div> from <span>Adam Mahoney</span></div></header><div>Energy companies plan to build new fossil fuel plants in communities of color to meet the demands of crypto mining.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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AI6YR Ben (ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org)'s status on Monday, 15-Jul-2024 01:43:44 JSTAI6YR Ben
- Alice Marshall
Crypto Mining Is Creating an Environmental Crisis for Black Texas Communities
Energy companies plan to build new fossil fuel plants in communities of color to meet the demands of crypto mining.
"Bitcoin is more than just a shiny new way to lose money. It’s also fueling Texas’ energy struggles as the state prepares for another year of record-breaking heat. And Black communities are caught in the crosswires of climate change, those booming data centers, and the power plants needed to meet both demands. "
h/t @AliceMarshall
https://truthout.org/articles/crypto-mining-is-creating-an-environmental-crisis-for-black-texas-communities/
#ClimateEmergency #energy #heatwaves
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