http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/22/us/oklahoma-acknowledges-wastewater-from-oil-and-gas-wells-as-major-cause-of-quakes.html
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Oklahoma Recognizes Role of Drilling in Earthquakes
By MICHAEL WINESAPRIL 21, 2015
Abandoning years of official skepticism,
I think the last sentence here is the most telling part -- it may be
irreversible. He is probably saying this as a reason to not stop the
disposal wells, but I think it serves better as a reason why we never
should start. Once you do... who knows how long before the earthquakes
stop. 100 years?
Actually, my thought was, there is also no evidence that halting
wastewater injection won't stop the earthquakes either. So, in the
interest of science and general human benefit, we should stop for - say
10 years - and see what happens. If the earthquakes slow or stop (past
research in other
