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What Are The Environmental Impacts Of The Shutdown?

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EPA has curtailed hazardous waste clean-up work, air quality inspections, and reviews of toxic substances as a result of the shutdown.

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Bitcoin A Major Greenhouse Gas Polluter?

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Who knew that the fast-growing cryptocurrency Bitcoin could be a major source of greenhouse gas emissions as it becomes more mainstream?

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