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+1, it is much worse than even proof-of-work crypto though. I think AI is the bigger enemy, since at least in crypto, there are ways of developing and using it that aren't as bad (or even at all) for the climate.
while proof of stake is better, I still think everything crypto is a big capitalist waste of energy