Re:Mozilla Foundation pausing cryptocurrency donations
by xvector on Friday January 07, 2022 @07:14PM
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21.6% of global emissions come from cars, compared to 0.1% from cryptocurrency.
Cars are actively harmful to society [1] while cryptocurrency provides free exchange of value unhindered by authoritarian governments.
The hypocrisy of those suggesting we ban cryptocurrency while they use cars is staggering.
Do you know what is the carbon footprint of choosing an SUV when a compact car would suffice summed over everyone who did that? Frankly, I do not know, but I suspect it is more than 0.1%