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Vol. 20, No. 36 Week of September 06, 2015
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Fracking causes a rumble

Strongest earthquakes on record linked to hydraulic fracturing operations by Progress Energy in northeastern British Columbia

GARY PARK

For Petroleum News

The British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission has injected some of the most authoritative backing yet to the spreading debate in Western Canada, Texas and Oklahoma that activities associated with hydraulic fracturing are triggering earthquakes. The commission has raised the bar for energy regulators b....

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Call for more research

Expert: Unlikely to exceed 6.0

CAPP says quakes rare

USGS: ‘similar to a passing truck’


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