(Continued from part 1) I wrote the following for the two hundred and fourth issue of The Culture of Awareness Weekly Newsletter. On Dec. 31, 2011, right before the Northstar 1 injection well near Youngstown was forced to shut down after just a year in operation, the strongest recorded quake happened at a 3.9 magnitude […]
5 Fracking Facts – Part 1/2
I wrote the following for the two hundred and fourth issue of The Culture of Awareness Weekly Newsletter. Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, is the process of shooting hundreds of gallons of highly pressurized water with chemicals added into underground rock shielding natural gas reserves. Along with the chemicals, the pressurized water breaks up the rock […]