Despite all the buzz and hype surrounding NFTs, the early stages of the technology have been mired in controversy. Perhaps the most often cited point of criticism for the technology — and cause for hesitation for any of its would-be adopters — is its environmental impact. So, how bad is it? Los Angeles-based artist Kyle McDonald ran the numbers himself and went to social media to share his findings. The price of progress CO2 emissions generated by Ethereum have skyrocketed in the last year alone. (Source: Kyle McDonald) McDonald’s calculations essentially lined up with most public estimates on the energy […]