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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

State Regulators Expand Guidelines To Address Uptick In Fracking-Linked Earthquakes

By Joe Wertz

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Regulators Give Frackers Guidelines to Reduce Earthquakes as Production Ramps Up

By Joe Wertz

Monday, September 19, 2016

‘Quake Frequency Declines, Seismic Energy in Oklahoma Increases’

By Joe Wertz

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Why Oklahoma’s Earthquake Risk Could Be Lower Than USGS Forecast Suggests

By Joe Wertz

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Former Seismologist: Reluctance to Act on Earthquake Science Was ‘Ingrained’ at State Agency

By Joe Wertz

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Oil Executive Says He Didn’t Try to Get Earthquake Scientists Fired

By Joe Wertz

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Oil Executive Says Meeting With State Earthquake Scientist Was About Information, Not Intimidation

By Joe Wertz

Monday, April 27, 2015

As Oklahoma Agency Pointed to Natural Causes, Staff Suspected Quakes Were Linked to Oil

By Joe Wertz

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

State Seismologist: Oklahoma Earthquakes ‘Very Likely’ Triggered by Oil and Gas Disposal Wells

By Joe Wertz

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Oil Billionaire Sought Meeting With OU President Boren on Oklahoma Quake Research as Far Back as 2011

By Joe Wertz
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