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New York Lawmakers Advance Mining Moratorium Bill to Full Assembly

The bill would bar new permits for proof-of-work mining operations in former power plants for two years.

Updated Apr 9, 2024, 11:42 p.m. Published Apr 25, 2022, 8:19 p.m.
Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Cryptocurrency mining rigs sit on racks. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images)