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Whiteville Pauses Crypto Mining for a Year | Wilmington News
Whiteville just hit pause on new data centers and crypto mining for a full year, starting August 25, 2026, to study their environmental and public health impacts before any future builds. City leaders are scrambling to update zoning laws, worried about soaring energy use, pollution, e-waste, and noise — even though no projects are currently planned. While some residents fear slowing economic growth, the city’s goal is clear: balance tech expansion with community well-being and long-term sustainability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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