Earthjustice: Pennsylvania Residents Urge DEP to Prevent Panther Creek From Burning Tires to Fuel Cryptomining
August 22, 2023
August 22, 2023
NESQUEHONING, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:
Today, Earthjustice, Clean Air Council and PennFuture joined Carbon County residents for a virtual press conference urging the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to reject Panther Creek's request to burn tires to fuel their crypto-mining operations. The Panther Creek power plant -- a waste coal-fired power plant now home to thousands of bitcoin mining machines - recentl . . .
Today, Earthjustice, Clean Air Council and PennFuture joined Carbon County residents for a virtual press conference urging the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to reject Panther Creek's request to burn tires to fuel their crypto-mining operations. The Panther Creek power plant -- a waste coal-fired power plant now home to thousands of bitcoin mining machines - recentl . . .