Cash cow or climate killer? Finger Lakes power plant at heart of bitcoin mining debate

Published March 3, 2022

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The Chronicle Express quoted Bina Ramamurthy, professor of teaching in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, for a story about the environmental debate over Bitcoin mining in the Finger Lakes region.

Ramamurthy believes the process can be done in an environmentally sound way, as long as plants are held accountable for following all rules and regulations. The article was originally published in the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle.

Read the story here.