{"id":"tp-6609","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Bitcoin's (BTC) carbon footprint worries environmentalists as crypto's rally could ramp up mining activities","author":"Mark Jason Alcala","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6609","datePublished":"2021-02-11T13:05:58.000Z","dateModified":"2021-02-11T13:05:58.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Bitcoin production generates between 22 and 22.9 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions a year.","section":"Technology","references":[{"title":"Coinmarketcap","url":"https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/bitcoin/"},{"title":"BBC.com","url":"https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56012952"},{"title":"Reuters","url":"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-crypto-currency-tesla-climate-insight/elon-musk-wants-clean-power-but-teslas-carrying-bitcoins-dirty-baggage-idUSKBN2AA193"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}