Network’s estimated power use also exceeds that of 19 other European countries, consuming more than five times output of continent’s largest windfarm
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The Guardian: Bitcoin mining consumes more electricity a year than Ireland
Corruption
OCCRP: Illicit Latvian Bank to be Banned from the US
Why is it that the Untied States financial authorities seems to prosecute more high porfile corruption cases in the EU than European authorities? It is a long list including Damiler-Benz, FIFA, leading Greek politicians and […]
Austerity
www.parliament.uk: Carillion paid out £6.4mill to advisors before £10mill taxpayer bailout
The collapse of Carillion, one of the UK’s largest leading construction and service companies, has resulted in important analyses concerning transferring public services to private companies. One of its directors claimed that putting money into […]
Media
Tom Mills: Britain – Even centrists are losing faith in the BBC
This is problem with what used to called “balanced journalism”: serve elite interests and maintain public trust. As the elite moves towards the neo-liberal creed of winner take all, this practice has been jettisoned. Mill has […]
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