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FOUND: How is crypto mined and why is it bad for the environment - What They Never Told You

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Ethereum, a shared database for cryptocurrency, could become more environmentally friendly as it will switch to a more energy-efficient system.

Today (Thursday, September 15), Ethereum merged its existing system with the new Ethereum 2.0 Beacon Chain system, in a move that is expected to decrease energy expenditure by 99.9 per cent.

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Oregon Confirms First H5N1 Bird Flu in Morrow County Dairy Herd as Washington's Infected Herd Count Reaches 43

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The US flu season is off to a very early start. It's targeting the South and West now

The US flu season is off to a very early start. It's targeting the South and West now

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