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Fracking Bans Hurt Distressed Communities, Inflate Power Costs

written by Bud Weinstein

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Video: Oklahoma’s Earthquakes Are ‘Unrelated’ to Fracking

by Isaac Orr March 18, 2016

Anti-fracking activists have pointed the finger at fracking for the dramatic rise in earthquakes in Oklahoma over the last several years, however a new video featuring Dr. Mark Zoback, a professor of geophysics at Stanford University, explains fracking is not to blame for the quakes.

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Fracking Bans Hurt Distressed Communities, Inflate Power Costs

Video: Oklahoma’s Earthquakes Are ‘Unrelated’ to Fracking