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An earthquake has struck southern Maine and rattled nearby New England states.The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter of the quake was about 3 miles…
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The salty, toxic wastewater that's used in hydrofracking and other gas drilling is likely to blame for small earthquakes in the Midwest, a new study from the U.S. Geological Survey concludes. The water is pumped deep underground, where it lubricates faults and causes them to slip.
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Where are all these fracking earthquakes coming from? The correlation between natural gas and shifting plates. Also, Agent Twitter and Double-O-Social…
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Part 1: FrackQuakes and Agent Twitter
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A Fracking Disaster?The magnitude 5.8 earthquake that rattled the east coast back in August triggered speculation about whether the controversial gas drilling technique…
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The growing evidence for a connection between the controversial drilling technique called"fracking" and earthquakes. A shocking tactic used by a…