Pumping carbon dioxide deep underground may trigger quakes

Friday, January 9, 2015 - 14:50 in Earth & Climate

Injecting carbon dioxide deep underground offers a promising way to curb global warming, but the extra pressure may cause faults to slip or fractures to release the buried gas.

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