CO2 Injections Blamed For Texas Earthquakes

Tuesday, November 5, 2013 - 13:01 in Earth & Climate

A new study correlates a series of small earthquakes near Snyder, Texas between 2006 and 2011 with the underground injection of large volumes of carbon dioxide (CO2), long before the adoption of current hydraulic fracking and a finding that is relevant to the process of capturing and storing CO2 underground.   read more

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