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dsbatten on Nostr: Mainstream media has a negative:positive news reporting ratio of 9.1: 1 Source: But ...

Mainstream media has a negative:positive news reporting ratio of 9.1: 1
Source: https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w28110/w28110.pdf

But when the subject is Bitcoin mining, the negativity ratio is order of magnitude higher.

This, in one image, is why many people still believe Bitcoin mining has a negative environmental impact, even though the data, 30 peer reviewed papers, Cambridge's current reporting and 100s of real life case studies say the opposite.