Bitcoin's carbon footprint, South Africa and Europe's energy transitions
Podcast: Living PlanetPublished On: Thu Jan 13 2022
Description: The cryptocurrency Bitcoin consumes a huge amount of energy. We take a look at why this is and what can be done about it. And how do lawmakers ensure a green energy transition actually reduces fossil fuel use? South Africa is planning to move away from its reliance on coal, but plans are afoot to extract natural gas from the ocean. In the EU, new regulations make exceptions for nuclear and gas.
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