Scientists Have Figured Out How Fracking Causes Earthquakes In Alberta
EDMONTON — Scientists have figured out how hydraulic fracking causes earthquakes in northern Alberta, but they have a way to go before they can use that knowledge to predict if it will cause temblors in other areas."Right now, there isn't a good solution for how to do that with induced earthquakes," said Ryan Schultz of the Alberta Geological Survey and lead author of a paper published Thursday on the hundreds of quakes that have occurred around the Duvernay oil and gas field since 2013.Th
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