The Environmental Footprint of Bitcoin Mining Across the Globe: Call for Urgent Action
Abstract Based on a multi‐attribute assessment of the environmental impacts and challenges associated with global Bitcoin (BTC) mining activities around the globe, we call for urgent action by the scientific, policy, and advocacy communities. The worldwide BTC mining network consumed 173.42 TWh of e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Earth's Future |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2023EF003871 |