Little Plumpton Wobbled by Latest Frackquake
East Plumpton, Plumpton, Plumpton Wick and Hempton Plumpton all fine though.
East Plumpton, Plumpton, Plumpton Wick and Hempton Plumpton all fine though.
It's like they want hell demons to emerge through a fissure to the underworld.
An alarming new study has identified 6,600 chemical spills related to hydraulic fracturing in just four US states over a ten year period.
A new report by the US EPA concludes that hydraulic fracturing is capable of contaminating drinking water at virtually every stage in the process.
It’s generally believed that hydraulic fracturing is behind the recent spate of earthquakes in regions not usually associated with seismic activity, but the underlying processes are still poorly understood.
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake rattled the Oklahoma prairie town of Cushing last night, damaging several buildings and threatening one of the world’s largest oil terminals.
The unusually strong quake will likely draw further scrutiny to the practice of disposing oil and gas field wastewater deep underground.
It’s yet more evidence that fracking is screwing up our planet.
Canada set a new world record for the largest earthquake ever triggered by fracking. Fantastic.
The U.S. Geological Survey says that the Dallas area (a fracking hub) has experienced 40 mini-temblors this year. In January, nearby Irving was hit with 11 earthquakes in 24 hours.
Rush to pull stuff out of the ground limited by agreement to keep it out of national parks
One problem that has been pointed out is that toxic wastewater is injected into wells that can leak and lubricate faults. We clearly need a better solution and that solution may involve satellite dishes.