Tag: Fracking Wastewater
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Colorado Regulators Halt Wastewater Injection Operation After Earthquake Strikes Area For Second Time in a Month
Thankfully, two earthquakes proved to be too many…
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Two Women Block Gate to Fracking Wastewater Transfer Station
“When a community says it does not want injection wells because we don’t believe they are safe, and…
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Regulators Ignore Fracking Earthquakes, Protect Big Oil Profits Over People
These wells, if located in and around fault lines, have a high likelihood to causing tremors….
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Case Studies Show How Shale Boom Hurt Health and Infrastructure of Four Communities
It’s been nearly a decade since the first shale fracking wells were drilled in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Since that time, there’s been pressure for more gas production in those states, as well as in Ohio, but a series of new studies show that the people who live near the booming industry aren’t always the…
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‘Don’t Waste Ohio’ Coalition Says No to Fracking Wastewater Injection Wells
A coalition of local, statewide and national groups concerned about toxic waste from fracking, gathered yesterday at the Ohio statehouse for “Don’t Waste Ohio” Legislator Accountability Day. The coalition called for an end to Ohio being used as a regional dumping ground for oil and gas waste. Participants attending the accountability day met with their…