http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-04-12/earthquake-outbreak-in-central-u-dot-s-dot-tied-to-drilling-wastewater
I think the main thing to take away is that it can probably be avoided if they are careful about depth and placement.
They're getting more risky and careless drilling within the U.S. because of Republican pressure to import less oil. It's Boehner's fault. There, I said his name. My way.
LMAO. It always comes back to the Republicans, eh? The world is going to hell in a handbasket all because of Republicans and their ways of thinking. Every thread turns into the same thing. Un-fucking-believable how every thread turns back to that. I don't even consider myself a Republican, but it's fucking annoying. You're worse than MIXUM.
It's not just speculation. It's pretty well proven that mining is causing an increase in earthquakes. Here's a conservative source. http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/20...ak-in-central-u-s-tied-to-drilling-wastewater