US lawmakers sound alarm to EPA over environment concerns of crypto mining Post author:MiamiCrypto Post published:April 21, 2022 Post category:Energy Consumption / Environment / Government / Mining / Proof-of-Work / Regulation / United States In addition to air and water pollution as a result of energy production, the lawmakers pointed to electronic waste from mining rigs, and noise pollution in surrounding communities. You Might Also Like Commissioner Allison Lee announces her departure from the SEC March 15, 2022 Big Day for Ripple v. SEC Lawsuit: Important Developments Ahead of Trial April 23, 2024 Nigerian Judge Rules in Favor of Accused Crypto Startup, Accounts to Be Reopened October 27, 2021