A rally held this weekend in the Finger Lakes brought together lawmakers and environmental advocates, as a crypto mine in Yates County has been raising concerns for some residents.
They are urging the state to eliminate loopholes that they say allow corporations to sidestep pollution enforcement.
What You Need To Know
- Seneca Lake Guardian hosted a rally alongside local leaders and state officials to bring to the forefront the ongoing environmental concerns related to the Greenidge Generation power plant and cryptocurrency mining operation on Seneca Lake
- The existing permits authorize Greenidge to extract as much as 139 million gallons of lake water each day and to discharge it at temperatures reaching 108 degrees Fahrenheit, a…
