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Fracking ‘not a significant cause’ of earthquakes felt on surface: study
A British study says most hydraulic fracking activities release the same amount of energy ‘as jumping off a ladder’.
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World’s biggest nuke plant may shut: Japan report
Proposals by Japan’s new nuclear watchdog may see a massive plant in centre of the country shut down over safety fears.
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Stock exchange analyst predicts earthquakes for ‘Mayan Apocalypse’ day
Planetary alignments may well lead to major natural event, says famous markets and trends watcher.
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US-Mexico border hit by two offshore earthquakes
The two quakes – which struck only 17 seconds apart – are of magnitude 6.4 and 6.1, but no tsunami alerts have been issued.
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UK lifts ‘fracking’ ban
The Green Party in Ireland has reiterated its call for a ban on fracking in this country.
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# earthquakes - Sunday 29 January, 2012
An Irish tsunami is ‘possible’ – experts
This week’s earthquake in Donegal had us wondering whether Ireland needs to worry about more of the same occurring – and the answer is a resounding yes.
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Natural disasters mean most expensive year ever for insurance damages
Earthquakes in Japan and New Zealand contributed to almost €300billion in overall economic losses from natural disasters.
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# earthquakes - Tuesday 22 February, 2011
New Zealand earthquake was just ‘waiting to happen’
Why the Christchurch happened, why it caused so much damage – and why there are still dangers to come.
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