Democratic lawmakers urged federal agencies to collect data on crypto mining.
to the US over the past couple years, triggering concerns about electricity usage and greenhouse gas emissions. Despite the proliferation of crypto mines across the US, there hasn’t been solid data on what impact they each have on the power grid and national climate goals.
“We urge you to use those authorities to implement a mandatory disclosure regime as rapidly as possible” “We urge you to use those authorities to implement a mandatory disclosure regime as rapidly as possible,” says the letter, which was signed by Senators Elizabeth Warren , Sheldon Whitehouse , Ed Markey , Jeff Merkley , Dick Durbin , and Representatives Jared Huffman , Katie Porter , and Rashida Tlaib .the biggest crypto mining companies in the US to share numbers on their energy consumption and pollution.
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