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Ohio should treat the threat of radioactive fracking waste like the emergency that it is

  • David Jeffery, Ph.D.

Southeastern Ohio has a serious problem underground. Now that problem is reaching the surface and threatening our drinking water.  As a petroleum geologist, my job is to understand the rock layers deep underground and how fluids move through them. In Washington County, Ohio, toxic, radioactive waste from failed fracking waste disposal wells is surfacing where […]

Louisiana

Carbon sequestration might expand in Cameron Parish

  • Natalie McLendon, The Current

The permit would allow Lake Charles-based Gulf Coast Sequestration to inject and sequester up to 19 million metric tons of CO2 into two wells, 8,900 to 10,500 feet below ground level, over a 30-year period.