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Could New Clean Energy Source Trigger Quakes?

By Theunis BatesDec 17th 2009 – 5:01PM
Sacramento Bee / ZUMA Press

Sacramento Bee / ZUMA Press

LONDON (Dec. 18) -- The Obama administration has a lot riding on geothermal energy, which it sees as a future source of clean, green and virtually unlimited electricity. Over the past year alone, the U.S. Department of Energy has invested some $440 million in projects trying to turn heat trapped in bedrock deep underground...

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