Washington PostOil and gas industry is causing Texas earthquakes, a 'landmark' study suggestsWashington PostAn unnatural number of earthquakes hit Texas in the past decade, and the region's seismic activity is increasing. In 2008, two earthquak …

New York TimesOil Makes a Comeback in PennsylvaniaNew York TimesIt wasn't until 1851 that Mr. Kier became the first oil baron when he started manufacturing Carbon Oil, a kerosene that would replace whale oil as a fuel for lamps. By 1853, Mr. Kier was m …

ABC NewsOklahoma Admits Oil and Gas Industry Responsible for Dramatic Rise in EarthquakesABC NewsFor the first time in the state's history, Oklahoma's state government officially recognized the long held scientific consensus linking the disposal of …