Cryptocurrency Companies Are Rushing to Gobble up Canada’s Cheap Electricity
Canada has always been defined by the vastness of its territory and its wealth of natural resources, especially in comparison to the small population. But today, the nation is in the first stages of a scramble for a new kind of digital resource. Drawn by Canada’s low electricity prices, cryptocurrency miners are rushing to set…
Conservation
Corin Faife
What America’s First Offshore Wind Farm Can Teach Us About Saving Birds
After a long era of reckless fossil fuel energy development, humans are finally learning how to harness cleaner resources like wind and solar. However, just as their forebears, solar and wind projects can pose threats to local ecosystems. Researchers at the the Block Island wind farm—the United States’ first offshore wind farm, which started producing…
Conservation
Bob Berwyn
