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 CFTC Issues Guidance That Could Ignite Massive Prediction Markets Expansion March 15, 2026 Belarus Blocks Major Crypto Exchange Websites Over ‘Inappropriate Advertising’ December 11, 2025 Crypto Whales Bet Big on Donald Trump as His US Election Odds Rise October 25, 2024