Fracking shakes the American west: ‘a millennium’s worth of earthquakes’
by Joanna Walters in New York from on (#107EB)
Seismologists' warnings about hydraulic fracturing and wastewater disposal divide residents, politicians and companies in Colorado and Oklahoma, while temblors increase around the region
Oklahomans don't blink when they hear warnings about tornadoes, drought or ice-storms. Earthquakes, however, catch their attention.
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