Insights by Julien Blanchard (Legal Intern - Summer 2022)

Julien Blanchard is a second-year law student at Columbia Law School focusing on environmental law, energy law and corporate sustainability.

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    Can Crypto Mining Ever Go Green?

    Student Blog Series


    Even as the crypto market fluctuates dramatically, it seems the industry is here to stay. This begs the question: now what? With our climate in crisis and that future at risk, crypto-billionaires and climate activists alike need to find common ground in sustainable, renewable-fueled crypto.