Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Special Investigation: The Earthquakes and Toxic Waste of Ohio's Fracking Boom

Special Investigation: The Earthquakes and Toxic Waste of Ohio's Fracking Boom
"Fracking is facilitating an oil and gas boom in the Buckeye State, and Ohioans have reason to be shaken up about the issue. Between the spring of 2011 and early 2012, a fracking waste injection well known as Northstar 1 caused more than a dozen minor earthquakes near Youngstown, Ohio, including one 4.0 magnitude earthquake that was felt for miles."

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