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Is there a link between fracking and earthquakes?

April 9, 2015 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Over the last few years, Oklahoma has experienced an insane uptick in earthquakes.  The count went from just a couple per year back in the mid-2000s to over a thousand in 2010. Those numbers grew alongside a boom in the state’s natural gas drilling industry. There is now a heap of peer-reviewed research finding that […]

Filed Under: Environment, International Tagged With: Alberta Energy, BP Deepwater Horizon, drinking water, earthquakes, fracking, ground water, oil, oil industry, oklahoma

Comment: Fracking and water don’t mix

September 3, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

The recent “facts” on the dangers of fracking cannot be allowed to be glossed over by those with a financial interest in the production of LNG. Anyone who believes there is no risk to the water table and our drinking water must be living in la la land. The chemicals used contain volatile compounds such […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, CAPP, contaminate, dangers, drinking water, fracking, Geoff Morrison, ground water, LNG, water

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