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Frac-Sand Mining Boom Adds to Growing List of Fracking Dangers
2013-07-15 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Barely a day now goes by without further evidence of the harm of fracking. Last Thursday scientists reported new compelling evidence of the link between fracking and earthquakes. The scientists argue that, due to fracking, U.S. earthquakes have become approximately five times more common in recent years. The journal Science reported that there have been more than 300 earthquakes above magnitude three on the Richter scale, which are therefore deemed significant, from 2010 to 2012. This equates...
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