Source: WRAL, 10/24/18


Less than two weeks after an energy company won a court battle over opponents who feared hydraulic fracturing would cause seismic tremors in northwest England, the drilling work appears to be doing just that. On Tuesday and Wednesday, monitors in Lancashire, where the fracking operation is underway along Preston New Road, recorded tremors that registered just below the threshold for shutting down drilling. Weaker tremors were recorded last week.

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