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Earthquakes proceed for years after fuel subject wastewater injection stops, examine finds

Shutting down oil and fuel wastewater injection wells might not cease human-induced earthquakes shortly, say seismologists. The scientists analyzed earthquakes at DFW Airport that started in 2008 and located that despite the fact that wastewater injection was halted after a … Continue reading

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How the Earth stops high-energy neutrinos in their tracks

For the first time, a science experiment has measured Earth’s ability to absorb neutrinos — the smaller-than-an-atom particles that zoom throughout space and through us by the trillions every second at nearly the speed of light. The experiment was achieved … Continue reading

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