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'Flowback' — a new cause of oil-driven earthquakes?
Two earthquakes that shook Oklahoma on Sunday evening may be part of a new trend — shaking that's neither natural, linked to oil field disposal nor linked to hydraulic fracturing.
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Mike Soraghan, E&E News reporter
Two earthquakes that shook Oklahoma on Sunday evening may be part of a new trend — shaking that's neither natural, linked to oil field disposal nor linked to hydraulic fracturing.
For the first time in a decade, the grid operator for much of the central United States has put forward a long-range transmission road map calling for tens of billions of dollars in new projects to help states and utilities across the region boost renewables and reach their climate goals.
By Jeffrey Tomich in Energywire
There's a new weapon in legal cases against large emitters: scientific studies that show the links between a carbon source and climate impacts like rising seas. Here's how energy companies are trying to discredit the researchers.
By Maxine Joselow in Climatewire
For the first time in a decade, the grid operator for much of the central United States has put forward a long-range transmission road map calling for tens of billions of dollars in new projects to help states and utilities across the region boost renewables and reach their climate goals.
By Jeffrey Tomich in Energywire
There's a new weapon in legal cases against large emitters: scientific studies that show the links between a carbon source and climate impacts like rising seas. Here's how energy companies are trying to discredit the researchers.
By Maxine Joselow in Climatewire