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Fracking firms push for easing of earthquake and planning rules ahead of ban lifting
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFracking firms are pushing for earthquake limits to be relaxed and want local objections to be...
Volcanoes and movie monsters ruled out as causes for recent run of earthquakes in SC
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoWhile the cause of 21 recent earthquakes in the Midlands is unknown, the South Carolina Emergency...
Texas Just Had Its Biggest Earthquake in Decades, and Fracking Is a Prime Suspect
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Railroad Commission Texas, which regulates the state’s oil and gas industry, is investigating a...
Fracking site temporarily shut down after earthquake shakes Fox Creek, Alta.
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUpdate: In a statement issued April 11, 2024, the Alberta Energy Regulator said it has since allowed...
For geothermal power, small earthquakes can cause a big headache
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlberta’s subsurface zone is getting a little crowded, potentially posing a challenge for geothermal...
Fracking: what is it, why is it controversial and will it lower bills?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Government has lifted the moratorium on fracking in a controversial move to stimulate more...
Fracking in Florida: Where does DeSantis stand on the issue?
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAmid all the claims, interruptions and verbal sparring at Wednesday’s second Republican presidential...
The UK lifted its ban on fracking to pursue energy independence as power bills soar, but experts say...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe UK lifted a moratorium on fracking for shale gas amid the energy crisis.Jae C. Hong/AP Photo The...
Earthquakes happen all over the US, here's why they're different in the East
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit New Jersey and affected nearby states on Friday morning, leaving...
It's Not Just Earthquakes — Fracking Also Linked to Small Tremors, Study Finds
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhile past studies have linked fracking to earthquakes, scientists now say the drilling method is...