Natural gas drilling is causing earthquakes in Europe too

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By John LightFeb 19, 2015, 5:58 pm292 pts
Shell and ExxonMobil, as well as the Dutch government, ignored for decades that drilling in Europe’s largest gas field was causing earthquakes that put human lives and property at risk. That’s the takeaway of a new report out this week from an independent group advising the Dutch government. As the natural…

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