The next time, someone tells you they don't like #Bitcoin because of #climate change, ask them if they're using banks.
Between 2016 and 2022, banks mainly in the US, China and Europe gave $1.8tn in financing to the companies running the carbon bombs – 425 extraction projects that can each pump more than one gigaton of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere – cumulatively hold enough coal, oil and gas to burn through the rapidly dwindling carbon budget four times over.
