e-waste

Greenville greenlights cryptomining facilities, energy gluttons and contributors to climate change

BY: - January 28, 2022

Somewhere in Greenville — few know the precise location — dozens of shipping containers could soon appear on the landscape. These containers, known as “modular data-processing centers” — but which are actually cryptomining operations — will be jammed with lightning-fast computers whose blinking lights indicate they are thinking.