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
Austerity
Red Pepper – Costas Lapavitsas: Socialism starts at home
Michael Calderbank speaks to Marxist economist Costas Lapavitsas ahead of the publication of his provocative new book The Left Case Against the EU Also read our review of Costas Lapavitsas´s newest book “The Left Case Against the […]
Austerity
Adam Tooze: The Gatekeeper
Rearrangements of the relationship between economic expertise and politics in the Democratic Party in the US, which Tooze puts in context by tracing Paul Krugman’s intellectual trajectory over recent decades. Read here
EU politics
DW: Germany – Berlin to freeze rents for five years
As voters are flocking to the far-right party Alternative for Germany, the other political parties are realising that their neo-liberal policies have alienated voters. In Berlin hundreds of thousands of citizens have demanded this measure. […]
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