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New Studies Says Recent Earthquakes Are “Almost Certainly Manmade”

New Studies Says Recent Earthquakes Are “Almost Certainly Manmade”

With another 3.9 earthquake rocking Oklahoma on Thursday, many Oklahoman’s are wanting to know what is causing the earthquakes. A U.S. Geological Survey, led by USGS geophysicist, William Ellsworth, has linked part of oil and natural gas production to a series of recent earthquakes...

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Keep It Local Day

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Join Keep It Local OK next Saturday, May 5th, in supporting local businesses by celebrating Keep It Local Day in OKC. Keep It Local OK is asking people in OKC to shop local from sun up to sundown. By supporting local businesses you can help...

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New Eco-Friendly Restaurant Opens in Norman

New Eco-Friendly Restaurant Opens in Norman

Norman has a new eco-friendly restaurant to try out. Local opened earlier this month and is located in the Normandy Creek Shopping Center at NW 24th and Main. Local is a casual dinning restaurant that follows the farm to fork concept. Local focuses on...

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President Obama Gives Energy Policy Speech in Oklahoma

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Read more about President Obama’s speech and visit to Oklahoma on KFOR.

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New Eco-Friendly Restaurant Coming to Tulsa

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The owners of Elote in Tulsa are building a new restaurant in Tulsa. The new restaurant is called The Vault and they hope to open late this summer. The restaurant will be located at 624 S. Cincinnati in the old First National Auto Bank...

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Breaking News: Evacuation Advisory for Medford Due to Gas Leak

Breaking News: Evacuation Advisory for Medford Due to Gas Leak

Gas has been leaking from the ONEOK plant in Medford since Wednesday night. The spill started as a saltwater spill from a storage well. The saltwater, also known as brine, turns into propane gas vapors. These fumes are flammable and are now blowing into...

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Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations Amend Water Rights Lawsuit

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The Chickasaw and Choctaw nations have amended their lawsuit over water rights, to not include any existing permits or agreements that Oklahoma City already holds. This came just one day after Oklahoma City acknowledged in court that tribes do have rights to water within...

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Keystone XL Pipeline Sent Back

Keystone XL Pipeline Sent Back

Last week there was a big win for the environment, President Obama sent the Keystone XL pipeline back to the State Department for a re-review! Many analysts say this will kill the project, some say it’s just a delay. The State Department plans to...

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Record Breaking Weather and Climate Change

Record Breaking Weather and Climate Change

Oklahoma’s record breaking 5.6 earthquake on Saturday is not the only record breaking weather event to take place in the state this year. We have a had a record drought, broke the state record for most snow to fall in 24 hours, broke the record for coldest day,...

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Oklahoma’s Energy Future Forum

Oklahoma’s Energy Future Forum

Saturday, October 29, the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign hosted the Oklahoma’s Energy Future Forum at the Oklahoma State University Campus in Oklahoma City.   There were 75 guests in attendance at the forum to learn about and discuss the opportunities and resources available...

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