Addressing Community Concerns: North Tonawanda's Response to Cryptomine Operations
Wednesday, 10 July 2024, 02:31
North Tonawanda Residents Frustration
Residents in North Tonawanda are expressing growing frustrations over the noise and greenhouse gas emissions accompanying the operations of the Digihost cryptomine.
The City has proposed a two-year moratorium on any expansions of existing cryptomines or the opening of new ones to address these concerns.
Community-Industry Conflict
This situation exemplifies the tension between cryptocurrency mining operations and local community interests.
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