In April 2016, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin signed a law authorizing the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to limit injection volumes in the immediate aftermath of earthquake swarms. (sciencedaily.com)
Lest one think that this risk is remote, the legal aftermath of the earthquake in L'Aquila, which embroiled scientists in charges of manslaughter for their alleged failure to warn the community, vividly illustrates the legal and moral hazards that are incurred when the public is not informed (or misinformed) of the full envelope of identifiable risks arising from scientific findings. (shapingtomorrowsworld.org)
Today, January 13th, Jake Wood's Team Rubicon celebrated «Go Day,» the 8th anniversary of its first mission assisting in the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti. (brightsightgroup.com)