The EDC’s ‘FACTS’ document about a proposed data center in the Birding Capital of Texas doesn’t mention cryptocurrency mining once. Here’s what it left out.

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I’m highlighting a major gap in the official narrative regarding our local environment. While Matagorda County’s Economic Development Corporation's briefing stays silent on the matter, my piece exposes how these facilities are often designed for Bitcoin mining, utilizing "stranded energy" in ways that could fundamentally alter our landscape. I'm sharing this to ensure our community understands the full technical and financial reality, specifically how crypto-mining impacts conservation and local resources, that the official documents conveniently ignored.

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