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We don't know. They may not cause any harm, but is it smart

to assume? Our environmental foresight hasn't been the greatest

(In response to this post by RML Hoos)

Posted: 05/12/2016 at 12:47PM

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Lived in Oklahoma City for 10 years -- hoothat 05/12/2016 2:54PM

Plenty of Coal still in the ground...just in case ** -- Tuckahokie 05/12/2016 10:45AM

No need. Fracking is perfectly safe and environmental friendly. ** -- Shenhoo 05/12/2016 10:47AM

I just saw something on the Oklahoma earthquakes -- hoolstoptheheels 05/12/2016 11:51AM

It is knida ironic though. At this point the main envionrmental -- RML Hoos 05/12/2016 11:05AM

We don't know. They may not cause any harm, but is it smart -- cvilleHOOrat 05/12/2016 12:47PM

I must say I am not following RML's logic on this. -- hoolstoptheheels 05/12/2016 1:55PM

In fairness, they have been small earthquakes. ** -- KaHOOnah 05/12/2016 5:10PM

If memory serves the report I saw said the strongest has been -- hoolstoptheheels 05/12/2016 6:33PM

5.8. -- hoothat 05/12/2016 8:38PM

I guess my thought is that earthquakes seem to be a -- RML Hoos 05/12/2016 4:35PM

So, I'm no seismologist, but it would make sense if earthquakes trigger -- KaHOOnah 05/12/2016 5:06PM

I know that the fear is that they may not all be small quakes. -- hoolstoptheheels 05/12/2016 5:05PM

But even big quakes - what do they really hurt but humans? -- RML Hoos 05/12/2016 5:38PM

We really only know that in areas that are prone to earthquakes ** -- cvilleHOOrat 05/13/2016 10:12AM

For the record I am aware there won't be tsunamis in OK. ** -- hoolstoptheheels 05/12/2016 6:41PM

Interesting debate we're having as I'm not sure of the relevance. -- hoolstoptheheels 05/12/2016 6:31PM

There is a downside to every form of energy -- Tuckahokie 05/12/2016 10:51AM

True, although I think many in Oklahoma.. -- hoolstoptheheels 05/12/2016 11:55AM

Wish we could get a little solar spill. ** -- Shenhoo 05/12/2016 10:57AM

No kidding. Seen very little spill through the clouds the last 3 weeks. ** -- Hoodafan 05/12/2016 2:15PM

No kidding. Seen very little spill through the clouds the last 3 weeks. ** -- Hoodafan 05/12/2016 1:50PM

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There are toxic chemical spills/dumping in the manufacturing process. Also -- Sabremetrician 05/12/2016 11:21AM

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