Internet cables and power cables at a bitcoin mine in Sichuan Province, China, on September 27, 2016.
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Bitcoin's carbon footprint is growing larger. Here's why.
A new study shows that China's crackdown on cryptocurrency has caused the bitcoin network to have even more of a carbon footprint. CNN's Jon Sarlin talks with Alex de Vries, one of the study's researchers, about how bitcoin now has a carbon footprint equivalent to Greece.
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