It's not just earthquakes — fracking also linked to small tremors, study finds While past studies have linked fracking to earthquakes, scientists now say the drilling method is also a source of even small seismic tremors.
Politics Fracking caused daily earthquakes at UK’s only active site Between 2018 and 2019, the fracking site near Blackpool was responsible for 192 earthquakes over the course of 182 days.
Politics www.alleghenyfront.org Pennsylvania: DEP approves injection well in Plum, but uncertain economy might put project on hold The well will be used to dispose of fracking wastewater. But the economic slowdown from the pandemic has put the project on hold.
Politics Frack quakes: Knowledge is weak as BC drilling grows As an LNG boom looms, so does the mystery of related tremors, finds report.
Politics www.bbc.com Fracking: Cuadrilla plans 'goodwill payments' after tremor Cuadrilla boss Francis Egan said no "major damage" had been reported by people living near the site.
Politics thenarwhal.ca Fracking-induced earthquakes prompt call for buffer zones around Site C dam In November, two wells being fracked caused an earthquake so severe it halted construction at Site C, 20 kilometres away.
Despite limited interest in drilling on federal land, US Forest Service ‘streamlines’ oil and gas leasing rules
